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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,017.64, 13,526.99 and 2,444.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,017.64, 13,526.99 and 2,444.36 is: 3,666.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,017.64 : 13,526.99 = 2,444.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,017.64/13,526.99 = 2,444.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,017.64x = 13,526.99 × 2,444.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,017.64x = 33,064,753.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,064,753.42/9,017.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,666.67

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