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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,201.39, 13,800.54 and 2,626.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,201.39, 13,800.54 and 2,626.08 is: 3,938.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,201.39 : 13,800.54 = 2,626.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,201.39/13,800.54 = 2,626.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,201.39x = 13,800.54 × 2,626.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,201.39x = 36,241,322.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,241,322.08/9,201.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,938.68

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