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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,042.08, 13,563.57 and 2,806.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,042.08, 13,563.57 and 2,806.34 is: 4,209.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,042.08 : 13,563.57 = 2,806.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,042.08/13,563.57 = 2,806.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,042.08x = 13,563.57 × 2,806.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,042.08x = 38,063,989.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,063,989.03/9,042.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,209.65

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