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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.81, 13,516.17 and 2,436.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.81, 13,516.17 and 2,436.97 is: 3,655.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.81 : 13,516.17 = 2,436.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.81/13,516.17 = 2,436.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.81x = 13,516.17 × 2,436.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.81x = 32,938,500.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,938,500.80/9,010.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,655.44

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