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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,002.07, 13,498.92 and 2,760.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,002.07, 13,498.92 and 2,760.48 is: 4,139.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,002.07 : 13,498.92 = 2,760.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,002.07/13,498.92 = 2,760.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,002.07x = 13,498.92 × 2,760.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,002.07x = 37,263,498.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,263,498.68/9,002.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,139.44

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