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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,086.83, 13,630.19 and 2,423.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,086.83, 13,630.19 and 2,423.31 is: 3,634.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,086.83 : 13,630.19 = 2,423.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,086.83/13,630.19 = 2,423.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,086.83x = 13,630.19 × 2,423.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,086.83x = 33,030,147.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,030,147.71/9,086.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634.95

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