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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,026.74, 13,539.08 and 2,363.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,026.74, 13,539.08 and 2,363.88 is: 3,545.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,026.74 : 13,539.08 = 2,363.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,026.74/13,539.08 = 2,363.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,026.74x = 13,539.08 × 2,363.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,026.74x = 32,004,760.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,004,760.43/9,026.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,545.55

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