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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.89, 13,660.42 and 2,533.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.89, 13,660.42 and 2,533.59 is: 3,800.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.89 : 13,660.42 = 2,533.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.89/13,660.42 = 2,533.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.89x = 13,660.42 × 2,533.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.89x = 34,609,903.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,609,903.51/9,106.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,800.41

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