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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.15, 13,545.90 and 2,456.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.15, 13,545.90 and 2,456.39 is: 3,684.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.15 : 13,545.90 = 2,456.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.15/13,545.90 = 2,456.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.15x = 13,545.90 × 2,456.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.15x = 33,273,933.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,273,933.29/9,030.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684.76

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