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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,134.68, 13,701.96 and 2,209.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,134.68, 13,701.96 and 2,209.18 is: 3,313.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,134.68 : 13,701.96 = 2,209.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,134.68/13,701.96 = 2,209.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,134.68x = 13,701.96 × 2,209.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,134.68x = 30,270,095.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,270,095.99/9,134.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313.76

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