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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,096.37, 13,643.03 and 2,523.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,096.37, 13,643.03 and 2,523.22 is: 3,784.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,096.37 : 13,643.03 = 2,523.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,096.37/13,643.03 = 2,523.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,096.37x = 13,643.03 × 2,523.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,096.37x = 34,424,338.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,424,338.36/9,096.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.40

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