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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,150.24, 13,725.36 and 2,224.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,150.24, 13,725.36 and 2,224.76 is: 3,337.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,150.24 : 13,725.36 = 2,224.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,150.24/13,725.36 = 2,224.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,150.24x = 13,725.36 × 2,224.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,150.24x = 30,535,631.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,535,631.91/9,150.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337.14

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