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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,002.57, 13,506.45 and 2,763.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,002.57, 13,506.45 and 2,763.50 is: 4,146.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,002.57 : 13,506.45 = 2,763.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,002.57/13,506.45 = 2,763.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,002.57x = 13,506.45 × 2,763.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,002.57x = 37,325,074.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,325,074.58/9,002.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,146.05

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