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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,160.06, 13,740.09 and 2,234.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,160.06, 13,740.09 and 2,234.56 is: 3,351.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,160.06 : 13,740.09 = 2,234.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,160.06/13,740.09 = 2,234.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,160.06x = 13,740.09 × 2,234.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,160.06x = 30,703,055.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,703,055.51/9,160.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351.84

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