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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,023.02, 13,534.09 and 2,359.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,023.02, 13,534.09 and 2,359.51 is: 3,539.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,023.02 : 13,534.09 = 2,359.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,023.02/13,534.09 = 2,359.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,023.02x = 13,534.09 × 2,359.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,023.02x = 31,933,808.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,933,808.90/9,023.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539.15

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