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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,028.06, 13,542.37 and 2,454.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,028.06, 13,542.37 and 2,454.39 is: 3,681.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,028.06 : 13,542.37 = 2,454.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,028.06/13,542.37 = 2,454.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,028.06x = 13,542.37 × 2,454.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,028.06x = 33,238,251.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,238,251.37/9,028.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.66

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