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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,150.47, 13,719.50 and 2,908.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,150.47, 13,719.50 and 2,908.61 is: 4,360.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,150.47 : 13,719.50 = 2,908.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,150.47/13,719.50 = 2,908.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,150.47x = 13,719.50 × 2,908.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,150.47x = 39,904,660.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,904,660.35/9,150.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360.94

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