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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.63, 13,614.22 and 2,501.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.63, 13,614.22 and 2,501.82 is: 3,752.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.63 : 13,614.22 = 2,501.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.63/13,614.22 = 2,501.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.63x = 13,614.22 × 2,501.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.63x = 34,060,327.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,060,327.88/9,075.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752.94

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