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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,056.48, 13,584.71 and 2,483.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,056.48, 13,584.71 and 2,483.18 is: 3,724.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056.48 : 13,584.71 = 2,483.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056.48/13,584.71 = 2,483.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056.48x = 13,584.71 × 2,483.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056.48x = 33,733,240.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,733,240.01/9,056.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724.76

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