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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.33, 13,597.38 and 2,493.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.33, 13,597.38 and 2,493.03 is: 3,738.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.33 : 13,597.38 = 2,493.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.33/13,597.38 = 2,493.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.33x = 13,597.38 × 2,493.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.33x = 33,898,676.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,898,676.26/9,066.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,738.96

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