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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,053.48, 13,582.34 and 2,813.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,053.48, 13,582.34 and 2,813.18 is: 4,220.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,053.48 : 13,582.34 = 2,813.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,053.48/13,582.34 = 2,813.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,053.48x = 13,582.34 × 2,813.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,053.48x = 38,209,567.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,209,567.24/9,053.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220.43

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