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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,100.17, 13,650.26 and 2,526.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,100.17, 13,650.26 and 2,526.41 is: 3,789.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,100.17 : 13,650.26 = 2,526.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,100.17/13,650.26 = 2,526.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,100.17x = 13,650.26 × 2,526.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,100.17x = 34,486,174.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,486,174.86/9,100.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789.62

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