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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,035.57, 13,551.26 and 2,460.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,035.57, 13,551.26 and 2,460.44 is: 3,690.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,035.57 : 13,551.26 = 2,460.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,035.57/13,551.26 = 2,460.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,035.57x = 13,551.26 × 2,460.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,035.57x = 33,341,982.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,341,982.10/9,035.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690.08

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