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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,047.01, 13,571.33 and 2,473.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,047.01, 13,571.33 and 2,473.23 is: 3,710.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,047.01 : 13,571.33 = 2,473.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,047.01/13,571.33 = 2,473.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,047.01x = 13,571.33 × 2,473.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,047.01x = 33,565,008.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,565,008.13/9,047.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,710.07

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