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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,031.20, 13,544.37 and 6,127.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,031.20, 13,544.37 and 6,127.35 is: 9,189.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,031.20 : 13,544.37 = 6,127.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,031.20/13,544.37 = 6,127.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,031.20x = 13,544.37 × 6,127.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,031.20x = 82,991,095.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,991,095.52/9,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,189.38

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