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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,123.39, 13,683.47 and 2,550.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,123.39, 13,683.47 and 2,550.24 is: 3,824.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,123.39 : 13,683.47 = 2,550.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,123.39/13,683.47 = 2,550.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,123.39x = 13,683.47 × 2,550.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,123.39x = 34,896,119.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,896,119.78/9,123.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824.91

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