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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,054.06, 13,581.09 and 2,480.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,054.06, 13,581.09 and 2,480.29 is: 3,720.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,054.06 : 13,581.09 = 2,480.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,054.06/13,581.09 = 2,480.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,054.06x = 13,581.09 × 2,480.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,054.06x = 33,685,041.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,685,041.72/9,054.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720.44

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