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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,082.26, 13,623.42 and 2,508.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,082.26, 13,623.42 and 2,508.30 is: 3,762.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,082.26 : 13,623.42 = 2,508.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,082.26/13,623.42 = 2,508.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,082.26x = 13,623.42 × 2,508.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,082.26x = 34,171,624.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,171,624.39/9,082.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762.46

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