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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,271.07, 13,906.61 and 2,251.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,271.07, 13,906.61 and 2,251.09 is: 3,376.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,271.07 : 13,906.61 = 2,251.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,271.07/13,906.61 = 2,251.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,271.07x = 13,906.61 × 2,251.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,271.07x = 31,305,030.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,305,030.70/9,271.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376.64

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