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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,244.34, 13,863.77 and 2,670.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,244.34, 13,863.77 and 2,670.58 is: 4,005.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,244.34 : 13,863.77 = 2,670.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,244.34/13,863.77 = 2,670.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,244.34x = 13,863.77 × 2,670.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,244.34x = 37,024,293.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,024,293.53/9,244.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.08

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