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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,071.12, 13,615.32 and 4,632.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,071.12, 13,615.32 and 4,632.14 is: 6,952.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,071.12 : 13,615.32 = 4,632.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,071.12/13,615.32 = 4,632.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,071.12x = 13,615.32 × 4,632.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,071.12x = 63,068,068.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,068,068.38/9,071.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,952.62

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