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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,058.35, 13,585.96 and 2,394.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,058.35, 13,585.96 and 2,394.91 is: 3,591.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,058.35 : 13,585.96 = 2,394.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,058.35/13,585.96 = 2,394.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,058.35x = 13,585.96 × 2,394.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,058.35x = 32,537,071.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,537,071.56/9,058.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,591.94

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