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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,098.08, 13,647.39 and 2,524.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,098.08, 13,647.39 and 2,524.75 is: 3,787.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,098.08 : 13,647.39 = 2,524.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,098.08/13,647.39 = 2,524.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,098.08x = 13,647.39 × 2,524.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,098.08x = 34,456,247.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,456,247.90/9,098.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787.20

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