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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,098.88, 13,645.92 and 2,523.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,098.88, 13,645.92 and 2,523.51 is: 3,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,098.88 : 13,645.92 = 2,523.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,098.88/13,645.92 = 2,523.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,098.88x = 13,645.92 × 2,523.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,098.88x = 34,435,615.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,435,615.58/9,098.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.60

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