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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,090.46, 13,634.17 and 2,517.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,090.46, 13,634.17 and 2,517.31 is: 3,775.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,090.46 : 13,634.17 = 2,517.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,090.46/13,634.17 = 2,517.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,090.46x = 13,634.17 × 2,517.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,090.46x = 34,321,457.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,321,457.39/9,090.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,775.55

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