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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,056.60, 13,584.52 and 2,483.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,056.60, 13,584.52 and 2,483.44 is: 3,725.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056.60 : 13,584.52 = 2,483.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056.60/13,584.52 = 2,483.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056.60x = 13,584.52 × 2,483.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056.60x = 33,736,340.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,736,340.35/9,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725.06

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