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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,080.24, 13,618.80 and 2,505.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,080.24, 13,618.80 and 2,505.32 is: 3,757.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,080.24 : 13,618.80 = 2,505.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,080.24/13,618.80 = 2,505.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,080.24x = 13,618.80 × 2,505.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,080.24x = 34,119,452.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,119,452.02/9,080.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,757.55

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