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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,009.76, 13,513.62 and 2,436.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,009.76, 13,513.62 and 2,436.58 is: 3,654.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,009.76 : 13,513.62 = 2,436.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,009.76/13,513.62 = 2,436.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,009.76x = 13,513.62 × 2,436.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,009.76x = 32,927,016.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,927,016.22/9,009.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,654.59

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