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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,025.04, 13,538.53 and 2,361.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,025.04, 13,538.53 and 2,361.64 is: 3,542.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,025.04 : 13,538.53 = 2,361.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,025.04/13,538.53 = 2,361.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,025.04x = 13,538.53 × 2,361.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,025.04x = 31,973,103.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,973,103.09/9,025.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542.71

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