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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,056.76, 13,586.40 and 4,127.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,056.76, 13,586.40 and 4,127.64 is: 6,192.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056.76 : 13,586.40 = 4,127.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056.76/13,586.40 = 4,127.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056.76x = 13,586.40 × 4,127.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056.76x = 56,079,768.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,079,768.10/9,056.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.03

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