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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,086.13, 13,629.19 and 2,422.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,086.13, 13,629.19 and 2,422.63 is: 3,633.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,086.13 : 13,629.19 = 2,422.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,086.13/13,629.19 = 2,422.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,086.13x = 13,629.19 × 2,422.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,086.13x = 33,018,484.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,018,484.57/9,086.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633.94

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