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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,176.19, 13,764.28 and 2,602.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,176.19, 13,764.28 and 2,602.43 is: 3,903.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,176.19 : 13,764.28 = 2,602.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,176.19/13,764.28 = 2,602.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,176.19x = 13,764.28 × 2,602.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,176.19x = 35,820,603.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,820,603.11/9,176.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903.65

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