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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003.34, 13,505.06 and 2,429.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003.34, 13,505.06 and 2,429.56 is: 3,644.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003.34 : 13,505.06 = 2,429.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003.34/13,505.06 = 2,429.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003.34x = 13,505.06 × 2,429.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003.34x = 32,811,353.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,811,353.57/9,003.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644.35

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