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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,004.16, 13,506.24 and 2,430.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,004.16, 13,506.24 and 2,430.34 is: 3,645.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,004.16 : 13,506.24 = 2,430.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,004.16/13,506.24 = 2,430.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,004.16x = 13,506.24 × 2,430.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,004.16x = 32,824,730.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,824,730.67/9,004.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,645.51

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