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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,101.98, 13,652.98 and 2,528.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,101.98, 13,652.98 and 2,528.18 is: 3,792.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,101.98 : 13,652.98 = 2,528.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,101.98/13,652.98 = 2,528.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,101.98x = 13,652.98 × 2,528.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,101.98x = 34,517,190.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,517,190.98/9,101.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792.27

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