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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,094.64, 13,640.61 and 2,520.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,094.64, 13,640.61 and 2,520.14 is: 3,779.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,094.64 : 13,640.61 = 2,520.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,094.64/13,640.61 = 2,520.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,094.64x = 13,640.61 × 2,520.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,094.64x = 34,376,246.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,376,246.89/9,094.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,779.84

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