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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,126.30, 13,689.42 and 2,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,126.30, 13,689.42 and 2,200.80 is: 3,301.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,126.30 : 13,689.42 = 2,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,126.30/13,689.42 = 2,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,126.30x = 13,689.42 × 2,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,126.30x = 30,127,675.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,127,675.54/9,126.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.19

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