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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,090.51, 13,636.08 and 2,517.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,090.51, 13,636.08 and 2,517.19 is: 3,775.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,090.51 : 13,636.08 = 2,517.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,090.51/13,636.08 = 2,517.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,090.51x = 13,636.08 × 2,517.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,090.51x = 34,324,570.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,324,570.13/9,090.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,775.87

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