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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.08, 13,690.29 and 2,552.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.08, 13,690.29 and 2,552.50 is: 3,828.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.08 : 13,690.29 = 2,552.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.08/13,690.29 = 2,552.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.08x = 13,690.29 × 2,552.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.08x = 34,944,465.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,944,465.23/9,128.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,828.24

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