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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,123.25, 13,684.89 and 2,197.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,123.25, 13,684.89 and 2,197.75 is: 3,296.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,123.25 : 13,684.89 = 2,197.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,123.25/13,684.89 = 2,197.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,123.25x = 13,684.89 × 2,197.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,123.25x = 30,075,967.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,075,967.00/9,123.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296.63

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