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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,057.92, 13,586.85 and 2,484.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,057.92, 13,586.85 and 2,484.09 is: 3,726.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,057.92 : 13,586.85 = 2,484.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,057.92/13,586.85 = 2,484.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,057.92x = 13,586.85 × 2,484.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,057.92x = 33,750,958.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,750,958.22/9,057.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.13

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