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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,167.58, 13,751.82 and 2,928.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,167.58, 13,751.82 and 2,928.06 is: 4,392.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,167.58 : 13,751.82 = 2,928.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,167.58/13,751.82 = 2,928.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,167.58x = 13,751.82 × 2,928.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,167.58x = 40,266,154.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,266,154.07/9,167.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,392.23

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