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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,152.22, 13,722.12 and 2,910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,152.22, 13,722.12 and 2,910.36 is: 4,363.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,152.22 : 13,722.12 = 2,910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,152.22/13,722.12 = 2,910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,152.22x = 13,722.12 × 2,910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,152.22x = 39,936,309.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,936,309.16/9,152.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363.57

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