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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.02, 13,611.51 and 2,500.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.02, 13,611.51 and 2,500.62 is: 3,750.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.02 : 13,611.51 = 2,500.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.02/13,611.51 = 2,500.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.02x = 13,611.51 × 2,500.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.02x = 34,037,214.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,037,214.14/9,076.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750.24

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