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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,060.27, 13,587.95 and 2,484.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,060.27, 13,587.95 and 2,484.90 is: 3,726.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,060.27 : 13,587.95 = 2,484.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,060.27/13,587.95 = 2,484.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,060.27x = 13,587.95 × 2,484.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,060.27x = 33,764,684.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,764,684.53/9,060.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.68

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