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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,097.92, 13,646.70 and 2,524.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,097.92, 13,646.70 and 2,524.14 is: 3,786.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,097.92 : 13,646.70 = 2,524.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,097.92/13,646.70 = 2,524.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,097.92x = 13,646.70 × 2,524.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,097.92x = 34,446,181.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,446,181.34/9,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,786.16

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