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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,009.89, 13,512.95 and 2,434.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,009.89, 13,512.95 and 2,434.53 is: 3,651.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,009.89 : 13,512.95 = 2,434.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,009.89/13,512.95 = 2,434.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,009.89x = 13,512.95 × 2,434.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,009.89x = 32,897,669.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,897,669.99/9,009.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.29

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