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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,061.22, 13,589.34 and 2,485.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,061.22, 13,589.34 and 2,485.83 is: 3,728.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,061.22 : 13,589.34 = 2,485.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,061.22/13,589.34 = 2,485.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,061.22x = 13,589.34 × 2,485.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,061.22x = 33,780,789.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,780,789.05/9,061.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,728.06

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