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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,045.98, 13,570.28 and 2,806.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,045.98, 13,570.28 and 2,806.49 is: 4,210.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,045.98 : 13,570.28 = 2,806.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,045.98/13,570.28 = 2,806.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,045.98x = 13,570.28 × 2,806.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,045.98x = 38,084,824.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,084,824.12/9,045.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210.14

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