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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,097.34, 13,645.94 and 2,523.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,097.34, 13,645.94 and 2,523.47 is: 3,785.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,097.34 : 13,645.94 = 2,523.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,097.34/13,645.94 = 2,523.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,097.34x = 13,645.94 × 2,523.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,097.34x = 34,435,039.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,435,039.36/9,097.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,785.18

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