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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,087.48, 13,631.52 and 2,513.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,087.48, 13,631.52 and 2,513.72 is: 3,770.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,087.48 : 13,631.52 = 2,513.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,087.48/13,631.52 = 2,513.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,087.48x = 13,631.52 × 2,513.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,087.48x = 34,265,756.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,265,756.30/9,087.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,770.66

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