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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,165.30, 13,750.20 and 4,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,165.30, 13,750.20 and 4,233.90 is: 6,351.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,165.30 : 13,750.20 = 4,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,165.30/13,750.20 = 4,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,165.30x = 13,750.20 × 4,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,165.30x = 58,216,971.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,216,971.78/9,165.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,351.89

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