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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,021.66, 13,533.21 and 2,448.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,021.66, 13,533.21 and 2,448.42 is: 3,672.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,021.66 : 13,533.21 = 2,448.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,021.66/13,533.21 = 2,448.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,021.66x = 13,533.21 × 2,448.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,021.66x = 33,134,982.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,134,982.03/9,021.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672.83

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