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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,167, 13,750.20 and 2,593.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,167, 13,750.20 and 2,593.18 is: 3,889.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,167 : 13,750.20 = 2,593.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,167/13,750.20 = 2,593.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,167x = 13,750.20 × 2,593.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,167x = 35,656,743.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,656,743.64/9,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889.69

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