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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.56, 13,614.27 and 2,501.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.56, 13,614.27 and 2,501.75 is: 3,752.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.56 : 13,614.27 = 2,501.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.56/13,614.27 = 2,501.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.56x = 13,614.27 × 2,501.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.56x = 34,059,431.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,059,431.90/9,075.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752.88

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