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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,125.74, 13,688.61 and 2,200.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,125.74, 13,688.61 and 2,200.24 is: 3,300.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,125.74 : 13,688.61 = 2,200.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,125.74/13,688.61 = 2,200.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,125.74x = 13,688.61 × 2,200.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,125.74x = 30,118,227.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,118,227.27/9,125.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.36

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