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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,676.02, 13,014.04 and 2,436.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,676.02, 13,014.04 and 2,436.70 is: 3,655.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,676.02 : 13,014.04 = 2,436.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,676.02/13,014.04 = 2,436.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,676.02x = 13,014.04 × 2,436.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,676.02x = 31,711,311.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,711,311.27/8,676.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,655.05

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