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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,217.10, 13,825.67 and 2,643.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,217.10, 13,825.67 and 2,643.32 is: 3,964.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,217.10 : 13,825.67 = 2,643.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,217.10/13,825.67 = 2,643.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,217.10x = 13,825.67 × 2,643.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,217.10x = 36,545,691.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,545,691.37/9,217.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,964.99

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