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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.10, 13,912.45 and 2,255.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.10, 13,912.45 and 2,255.15 is: 3,382.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.10 : 13,912.45 = 2,255.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.10/13,912.45 = 2,255.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.10x = 13,912.45 × 2,255.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.10x = 31,374,650.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,374,650.34/9,275.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382.68

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