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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,009.32, 13,514.70 and 3,167.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,009.32, 13,514.70 and 3,167.24 is: 4,751.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,009.32 : 13,514.70 = 3,167.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,009.32/13,514.70 = 3,167.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,009.32x = 13,514.70 × 3,167.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,009.32x = 42,804,298.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,804,298.43/9,009.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751.11

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