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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003.70, 13,505.55 and 2,430.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003.70, 13,505.55 and 2,430.55 is: 3,645.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003.70 : 13,505.55 = 2,430.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003.70/13,505.55 = 2,430.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003.70x = 13,505.55 × 2,430.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003.70x = 32,825,914.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,825,914.55/9,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,645.83

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