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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,096.30, 13,641.66 and 2,520.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,096.30, 13,641.66 and 2,520.90 is: 3,780.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,096.30 : 13,641.66 = 2,520.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,096.30/13,641.66 = 2,520.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,096.30x = 13,641.66 × 2,520.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,096.30x = 34,389,260.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,389,260.69/9,096.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,780.58

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