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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,020.98, 13,529.76 and 2,446.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,020.98, 13,529.76 and 2,446.30 is: 3,668.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,020.98 : 13,529.76 = 2,446.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,020.98/13,529.76 = 2,446.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,020.98x = 13,529.76 × 2,446.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,020.98x = 33,097,851.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,097,851.89/9,020.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,668.99

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