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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,014.09, 13,521.26 and 2,440.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,014.09, 13,521.26 and 2,440.94 is: 3,661.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,014.09 : 13,521.26 = 2,440.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,014.09/13,521.26 = 2,440.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,014.09x = 13,521.26 × 2,440.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,014.09x = 33,004,522.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,004,522.88/9,014.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,661.44

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