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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,096.64, 13,643.61 and 2,522.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,096.64, 13,643.61 and 2,522.14 is: 3,782.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,096.64 : 13,643.61 = 2,522.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,096.64/13,643.61 = 2,522.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,096.64x = 13,643.61 × 2,522.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,096.64x = 34,411,094.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,411,094.53/9,096.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,782.84

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