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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.27, 13,622.69 and 2,507.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.27, 13,622.69 and 2,507.46 is: 3,761.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.27 : 13,622.69 = 2,507.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.27/13,622.69 = 2,507.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.27x = 13,622.69 × 2,507.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.27x = 34,158,350.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,158,350.27/9,081.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,761.41

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