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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,103.12, 13,653.16 and 2,529.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,103.12, 13,653.16 and 2,529.97 is: 3,794.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,103.12 : 13,653.16 = 2,529.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,103.12/13,653.16 = 2,529.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,103.12x = 13,653.16 × 2,529.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,103.12x = 34,542,044.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,542,044.75/9,103.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,794.53

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