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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,080.94, 13,618.53 and 2,923.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,080.94, 13,618.53 and 2,923.50 is: 4,384.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,080.94 : 13,618.53 = 2,923.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,080.94/13,618.53 = 2,923.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,080.94x = 13,618.53 × 2,923.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,080.94x = 39,813,772.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,813,772.46/9,080.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384.32

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