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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,060.84, 13,591.44 and 2,487.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,060.84, 13,591.44 and 2,487.20 is: 3,730.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,060.84 : 13,591.44 = 2,487.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,060.84/13,591.44 = 2,487.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,060.84x = 13,591.44 × 2,487.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,060.84x = 33,804,561.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,804,561.61/9,060.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,730.84

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