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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,136.95, 13,705.38 and 2,563.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,136.95, 13,705.38 and 2,563.26 is: 3,844.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,136.95 : 13,705.38 = 2,563.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,136.95/13,705.38 = 2,563.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,136.95x = 13,705.38 × 2,563.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,136.95x = 35,130,452.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,130,452.34/9,136.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,844.88

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