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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,009.12, 13,501.80 and 4,081.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,009.12, 13,501.80 and 4,081.08 is: 6,116.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,009.12 : 13,501.80 = 4,081.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,009.12/13,501.80 = 4,081.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,009.12x = 13,501.80 × 4,081.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,009.12x = 55,101,925.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,101,925.94/9,009.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,116.24

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