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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,094.48, 13,641.82 and 2,520.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,094.48, 13,641.82 and 2,520.72 is: 3,781.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,094.48 : 13,641.82 = 2,520.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,094.48/13,641.82 = 2,520.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,094.48x = 13,641.82 × 2,520.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,094.48x = 34,387,202.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,387,202.21/9,094.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781.11

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