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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,057.02, 13,588.76 and 4,126.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,057.02, 13,588.76 and 4,126.82 is: 6,191.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,057.02 : 13,588.76 = 4,126.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,057.02/13,588.76 = 4,126.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,057.02x = 13,588.76 × 4,126.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,057.02x = 56,078,308.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,078,308.92/9,057.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,191.70

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