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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,014.04, 13,521.33 and 2,440.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,014.04, 13,521.33 and 2,440.26 is: 3,660.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,014.04 : 13,521.33 = 2,440.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,014.04/13,521.33 = 2,440.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,014.04x = 13,521.33 × 2,440.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,014.04x = 32,995,560.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,995,560.75/9,014.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,660.46

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