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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.66, 13,614.95 and 2,502.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.66, 13,614.95 and 2,502.90 is: 3,754.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.66 : 13,614.95 = 2,502.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.66/13,614.95 = 2,502.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.66x = 13,614.95 × 2,502.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.66x = 34,076,858.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,076,858.36/9,076.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754.34

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