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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,022.72, 13,533.12 and 2,449.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,022.72, 13,533.12 and 2,449.52 is: 3,674.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,022.72 : 13,533.12 = 2,449.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,022.72/13,533.12 = 2,449.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,022.72x = 13,533.12 × 2,449.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,022.72x = 33,149,648.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,149,648.10/9,022.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674.02

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