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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,094.40, 13,641.58 and 2,854.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,094.40, 13,641.58 and 2,854.45 is: 4,281.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,094.40 : 13,641.58 = 2,854.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,094.40/13,641.58 = 2,854.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,094.40x = 13,641.58 × 2,854.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,094.40x = 38,939,208.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,939,208.03/9,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,281.67

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