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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,250.62, 13,877.96 and 2,677.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,250.62, 13,877.96 and 2,677.07 is: 4,016.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,250.62 : 13,877.96 = 2,677.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,250.62/13,877.96 = 2,677.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,250.62x = 13,877.96 × 2,677.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,250.62x = 37,152,187.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,152,187.60/9,250.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016.18

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