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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,080.46, 13,618.98 and 2,416.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,080.46, 13,618.98 and 2,416.86 is: 3,624.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,080.46 : 13,618.98 = 2,416.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,080.46/13,618.98 = 2,416.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,080.46x = 13,618.98 × 2,416.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,080.46x = 32,915,168.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,915,168.00/9,080.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.83

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