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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,057.33, 13,586.40 and 2,483.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,057.33, 13,586.40 and 2,483.37 is: 3,725.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,057.33 : 13,586.40 = 2,483.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,057.33/13,586.40 = 2,483.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,057.33x = 13,586.40 × 2,483.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,057.33x = 33,740,058.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,740,058.17/9,057.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725.17

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