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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,041.18, 13,561.86 and 4,360.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,041.18, 13,561.86 and 4,360.18 is: 6,540.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,041.18 : 13,561.86 = 4,360.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,041.18/13,561.86 = 4,360.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,041.18x = 13,561.86 × 4,360.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,041.18x = 59,132,150.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,132,150.73/9,041.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,540.31

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