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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,056.26, 13,576.62 and 4,124.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,056.26, 13,576.62 and 4,124.14 is: 6,182.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056.26 : 13,576.62 = 4,124.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056.26/13,576.62 = 4,124.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056.26x = 13,576.62 × 4,124.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056.26x = 55,991,881.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,991,881.61/9,056.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,182.67

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