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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,026.06, 13,537.53 and 2,452.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,026.06, 13,537.53 and 2,452.77 is: 3,678.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,026.06 : 13,537.53 = 2,452.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,026.06/13,537.53 = 2,452.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,026.06x = 13,537.53 × 2,452.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,026.06x = 33,204,447.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,204,447.46/9,026.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,678.73

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