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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,033.44, 13,547.40 and 2,458.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,033.44, 13,547.40 and 2,458.76 is: 3,687.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,033.44 : 13,547.40 = 2,458.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,033.44/13,547.40 = 2,458.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,033.44x = 13,547.40 × 2,458.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,033.44x = 33,309,737.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,309,737.49/9,033.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687.38

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