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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,044.93, 13,566.08 and 2,471.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,044.93, 13,566.08 and 2,471.65 is: 3,707.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,044.93 : 13,566.08 = 2,471.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,044.93/13,566.08 = 2,471.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,044.93x = 13,566.08 × 2,471.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,044.93x = 33,530,573.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,530,573.90/9,044.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,707.11

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