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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,180.46, 13,771.37 and 2,607.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,180.46, 13,771.37 and 2,607.18 is: 3,910.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,180.46 : 13,771.37 = 2,607.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,180.46/13,771.37 = 2,607.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,180.46x = 13,771.37 × 2,607.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,180.46x = 35,904,440.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,904,440.44/9,180.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.96

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