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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,034.65, 13,552.03 and 2,460.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,034.65, 13,552.03 and 2,460.89 is: 3,691.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,034.65 : 13,552.03 = 2,460.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,034.65/13,552.03 = 2,460.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,034.65x = 13,552.03 × 2,460.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,034.65x = 33,350,055.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,350,055.11/9,034.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691.35

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