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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.32, 13,656.18 and 2,531.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.32, 13,656.18 and 2,531.36 is: 3,796.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.32 : 13,656.18 = 2,531.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.32/13,656.18 = 2,531.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.32x = 13,656.18 × 2,531.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.32x = 34,568,707.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,568,707.80/9,105.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,796.54

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