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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,098.33, 13,647.49 and 2,523.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,098.33, 13,647.49 and 2,523.96 is: 3,785.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,098.33 : 13,647.49 = 2,523.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,098.33/13,647.49 = 2,523.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,098.33x = 13,647.49 × 2,523.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,098.33x = 34,445,712.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,445,712.55/9,098.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,785.94

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