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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.08, 13,912.20 and 2,701.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.08, 13,912.20 and 2,701.12 is: 4,051.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.08 : 13,912.20 = 2,701.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.08/13,912.20 = 2,701.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.08x = 13,912.20 × 2,701.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.08x = 37,578,521.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,578,521.66/9,275.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,051.56

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