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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,022.51, 13,533.34 and 2,359.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,022.51, 13,533.34 and 2,359.01 is: 3,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,022.51 : 13,533.34 = 2,359.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,022.51/13,533.34 = 2,359.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,022.51x = 13,533.34 × 2,359.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,022.51x = 31,925,272.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,925,272.60/9,022.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,538.40

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