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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,035.18, 13,552.49 and 2,461.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,035.18, 13,552.49 and 2,461.16 is: 3,691.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,035.18 : 13,552.49 = 2,461.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,035.18/13,552.49 = 2,461.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,035.18x = 13,552.49 × 2,461.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,035.18x = 33,354,766.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,354,766.22/9,035.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691.66

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