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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.25, 13,596.30 and 2,489.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.25, 13,596.30 and 2,489.87 is: 3,734.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.25 : 13,596.30 = 2,489.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.25/13,596.30 = 2,489.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.25x = 13,596.30 × 2,489.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.25x = 33,852,939.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,852,939.05/9,065.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,734.37

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