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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.74, 13,601.58 and 2,493.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.74, 13,601.58 and 2,493.42 is: 3,740.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.74 : 13,601.58 = 2,493.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.74/13,601.58 = 2,493.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.74x = 13,601.58 × 2,493.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.74x = 33,914,451.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,914,451.60/9,067.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,740.12

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