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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,091.08, 13,636.89 and 2,517.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,091.08, 13,636.89 and 2,517.75 is: 3,776.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,091.08 : 13,636.89 = 2,517.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,091.08/13,636.89 = 2,517.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,091.08x = 13,636.89 × 2,517.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,091.08x = 34,334,279.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,334,279.80/9,091.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776.70

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