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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,180.38, 13,770.57 and 2,254.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,180.38, 13,770.57 and 2,254.88 is: 3,382.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,180.38 : 13,770.57 = 2,254.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,180.38/13,770.57 = 2,254.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,180.38x = 13,770.57 × 2,254.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,180.38x = 31,050,982.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,050,982.88/9,180.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382.32

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