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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,057, 13,585.02 and 2,483.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,057, 13,585.02 and 2,483.18 is: 3,724.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,057 : 13,585.02 = 2,483.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,057/13,585.02 = 2,483.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,057x = 13,585.02 × 2,483.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,057x = 33,734,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,734,049.96/9,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724.64

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