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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,092.64, 13,639.02 and 2,520.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,092.64, 13,639.02 and 2,520.84 is: 3,781.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,092.64 : 13,639.02 = 2,520.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,092.64/13,639.02 = 2,520.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,092.64x = 13,639.02 × 2,520.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,092.64x = 34,381,787.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,381,787.18/9,092.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781.28

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