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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,155.04, 13,733.38 and 2,581.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,155.04, 13,733.38 and 2,581.30 is: 3,872.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,155.04 : 13,733.38 = 2,581.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,155.04/13,733.38 = 2,581.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,155.04x = 13,733.38 × 2,581.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,155.04x = 35,449,973.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,449,973.79/9,155.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872.18

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