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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,091.47, 13,637.19 and 2,517.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,091.47, 13,637.19 and 2,517.64 is: 3,776.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,091.47 : 13,637.19 = 2,517.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,091.47/13,637.19 = 2,517.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,091.47x = 13,637.19 × 2,517.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,091.47x = 34,333,535.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,333,535.03/9,091.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776.46

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