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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,016.69, 13,525.05 and 2,442.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,016.69, 13,525.05 and 2,442.70 is: 3,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,016.69 : 13,525.05 = 2,442.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,016.69/13,525.05 = 2,442.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,016.69x = 13,525.05 × 2,442.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,016.69x = 33,037,639.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,037,639.64/9,016.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,664.05

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