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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,044.97, 13,567.01 and 2,471.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,044.97, 13,567.01 and 2,471.01 is: 3,706.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,044.97 : 13,567.01 = 2,471.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,044.97/13,567.01 = 2,471.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,044.97x = 13,567.01 × 2,471.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,044.97x = 33,524,205.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,524,205.03/9,044.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,706.39

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