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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,167.58, 13,751.91 and 2,593.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,167.58, 13,751.91 and 2,593.22 is: 3,889.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,167.58 : 13,751.91 = 2,593.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,167.58/13,751.91 = 2,593.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,167.58x = 13,751.91 × 2,593.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,167.58x = 35,661,701.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,661,701.14/9,167.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889.98

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