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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,120.08, 13,682.45 and 2,546.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,120.08, 13,682.45 and 2,546.28 is: 3,820.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,120.08 : 13,682.45 = 2,546.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,120.08/13,682.45 = 2,546.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,120.08x = 13,682.45 × 2,546.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,120.08x = 34,839,348.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,839,348.79/9,120.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820.07

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