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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,023.00, 13,537.53 and 2,782.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,023.00, 13,537.53 and 2,782.76 is: 4,175.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,023.00 : 13,537.53 = 2,782.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,023.00/13,537.53 = 2,782.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,023.00x = 13,537.53 × 2,782.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,023.00x = 37,671,629.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,671,629.30/9,023.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175.07

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