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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,026.75, 13,540.41 and 2,453.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,026.75, 13,540.41 and 2,453.08 is: 3,679.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,026.75 : 13,540.41 = 2,453.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,026.75/13,540.41 = 2,453.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,026.75x = 13,540.41 × 2,453.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,026.75x = 33,215,675.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,215,675.11/9,026.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679.69

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