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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,080.16, 13,618.60 and 2,504.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,080.16, 13,618.60 and 2,504.72 is: 3,756.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,080.16 : 13,618.60 = 2,504.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,080.16/13,618.60 = 2,504.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,080.16x = 13,618.60 × 2,504.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,080.16x = 34,110,779.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,110,779.79/9,080.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,756.63

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