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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,042.60, 13,563.90 and 2,469.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,042.60, 13,563.90 and 2,469.45 is: 3,704.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,042.60 : 13,563.90 = 2,469.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,042.60/13,563.90 = 2,469.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,042.60x = 13,563.90 × 2,469.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,042.60x = 33,495,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,495,372.86/9,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704.18

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