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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,125.82, 13,688.73 and 2,200.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,125.82, 13,688.73 and 2,200.32 is: 3,300.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,125.82 : 13,688.73 = 2,200.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,125.82/13,688.73 = 2,200.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,125.82x = 13,688.73 × 2,200.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,125.82x = 30,119,586.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,119,586.39/9,125.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.48

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