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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,056.37, 13,584.33 and 4,127.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,056.37, 13,584.33 and 4,127.31 is: 6,190.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056.37 : 13,584.33 = 4,127.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056.37/13,584.33 = 4,127.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056.37x = 13,584.33 × 4,127.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056.37x = 56,066,741.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,066,741.05/9,056.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,190.86

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