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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.59, 13,545.81 and 2,456.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.59, 13,545.81 and 2,456.72 is: 3,685.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.59 : 13,545.81 = 2,456.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.59/13,545.81 = 2,456.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.59x = 13,545.81 × 2,456.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.59x = 33,278,194.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,278,194.61/9,030.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,685.05

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