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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,057.25, 13,585.41 and 2,483.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,057.25, 13,585.41 and 2,483.44 is: 3,725.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,057.25 : 13,585.41 = 2,483.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,057.25/13,585.41 = 2,483.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,057.25x = 13,585.41 × 2,483.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,057.25x = 33,738,482.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,738,482.68/9,057.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725.03

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