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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,058.14, 13,586.89 and 2,484.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,058.14, 13,586.89 and 2,484.22 is: 3,726.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,058.14 : 13,586.89 = 2,484.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,058.14/13,586.89 = 2,484.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,058.14x = 13,586.89 × 2,484.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,058.14x = 33,752,823.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,752,823.88/9,058.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.24

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