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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,168.20, 13,745.57 and 2,924.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,168.20, 13,745.57 and 2,924.63 is: 4,384.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,168.20 : 13,745.57 = 2,924.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,168.20/13,745.57 = 2,924.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,168.20x = 13,745.57 × 2,924.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,168.20x = 40,200,644.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,200,644.97/9,168.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384.79

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