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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,104.70, 13,657.08 and 2,530.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,104.70, 13,657.08 and 2,530.89 is: 3,796.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,104.70 : 13,657.08 = 2,530.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,104.70/13,657.08 = 2,530.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,104.70x = 13,657.08 × 2,530.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,104.70x = 34,564,567.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,564,567.20/9,104.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,796.34

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