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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,166.56, 13,751.86 and 3,323.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,166.56, 13,751.86 and 3,323.01 is: 4,985.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,166.56 : 13,751.86 = 3,323.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,166.56/13,751.86 = 3,323.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,166.56x = 13,751.86 × 3,323.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,166.56x = 45,697,568.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,697,568.30/9,166.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985.25

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