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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,017.10, 13,529.70 and 4,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,017.10, 13,529.70 and 4,084.20 is: 6,128.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,017.10 : 13,529.70 = 4,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,017.10/13,529.70 = 4,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,017.10x = 13,529.70 × 4,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,017.10x = 55,258,000.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,258,000.74/9,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,128.13

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