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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.10, 13,614.12 and 2,502.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.10, 13,614.12 and 2,502.32 is: 3,753.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.10 : 13,614.12 = 2,502.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.10/13,614.12 = 2,502.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.10x = 13,614.12 × 2,502.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.10x = 34,066,884.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,066,884.76/9,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753.47

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