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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,088.88, 13,633.34 and 2,515.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,088.88, 13,633.34 and 2,515.08 is: 3,772.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,088.88 : 13,633.34 = 2,515.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,088.88/13,633.34 = 2,515.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,088.88x = 13,633.34 × 2,515.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,088.88x = 34,288,940.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,288,940.77/9,088.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,772.63

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