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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,056.90, 13,600.44 and 6,114.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,056.90, 13,600.44 and 6,114.32 is: 9,181.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056.90 : 13,600.44 = 6,114.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056.90/13,600.44 = 6,114.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056.90x = 13,600.44 × 6,114.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056.90x = 83,157,442.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,157,442.30/9,056.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,181.67

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