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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,088.09, 13,630.55 and 2,424.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,088.09, 13,630.55 and 2,424.67 is: 3,636.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,088.09 : 13,630.55 = 2,424.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,088.09/13,630.55 = 2,424.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,088.09x = 13,630.55 × 2,424.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,088.09x = 33,049,539.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,049,539.47/9,088.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,636.58

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