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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,103.88, 13,656.56 and 2,530.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,103.88, 13,656.56 and 2,530.06 is: 3,795.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,103.88 : 13,656.56 = 2,530.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,103.88/13,656.56 = 2,530.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,103.88x = 13,656.56 × 2,530.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,103.88x = 34,551,903.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,551,903.54/9,103.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,795.30

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