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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,167.31, 13,751.01 and 2,241.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,167.31, 13,751.01 and 2,241.81 is: 3,362.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,167.31 : 13,751.01 = 2,241.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,167.31/13,751.01 = 2,241.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,167.31x = 13,751.01 × 2,241.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,167.31x = 30,827,151.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,827,151.73/9,167.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,362.73

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