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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,109.50, 13,664.01 and 2,535.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,109.50, 13,664.01 and 2,535.42 is: 3,803.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,109.50 : 13,664.01 = 2,535.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,109.50/13,664.01 = 2,535.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,109.50x = 13,664.01 × 2,535.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,109.50x = 34,644,004.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,644,004.23/9,109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,803.06

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