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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,033.04, 13,549.56 and 2,459.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,033.04, 13,549.56 and 2,459.22 is: 3,688.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,033.04 : 13,549.56 = 2,459.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,033.04/13,549.56 = 2,459.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,033.04x = 13,549.56 × 2,459.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,033.04x = 33,321,348.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,321,348.94/9,033.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,688.83

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