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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,051.33, 13,573.14 and 4,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,051.33, 13,573.14 and 4,124.10 is: 6,184.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,051.33 : 13,573.14 = 4,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,051.33/13,573.14 = 4,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,051.33x = 13,573.14 × 4,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,051.33x = 55,976,935.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,976,935.77/9,051.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,184.39

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