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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,168.68, 13,751.04 and 2,593.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,168.68, 13,751.04 and 2,593.10 is: 3,889.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,168.68 : 13,751.04 = 2,593.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,168.68/13,751.04 = 2,593.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,168.68x = 13,751.04 × 2,593.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,168.68x = 35,657,821.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,657,821.82/9,168.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889.09

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