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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,022.43, 13,533.65 and 2,449.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,022.43, 13,533.65 and 2,449.58 is: 3,674.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,022.43 : 13,533.65 = 2,449.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,022.43/13,533.65 = 2,449.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,022.43x = 13,533.65 × 2,449.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,022.43x = 33,151,779.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,151,779.95/9,022.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674.37

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