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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,008.76, 13,512.12 and 2,435.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,008.76, 13,512.12 and 2,435.58 is: 3,653.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,008.76 : 13,512.12 = 2,435.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,008.76/13,512.12 = 2,435.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,008.76x = 13,512.12 × 2,435.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,008.76x = 32,909,849.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,909,849.23/9,008.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,653.09

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