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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,062.20, 13,584.12 and 6,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,062.20, 13,584.12 and 6,140.80 is: 9,204.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,062.20 : 13,584.12 = 6,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,062.20/13,584.12 = 6,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,062.20x = 13,584.12 × 6,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,062.20x = 83,417,364.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,417,364.10/9,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,204.98

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