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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,074.87, 13,613.89 and 4,145.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,074.87, 13,613.89 and 4,145.01 is: 6,218.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,074.87 : 13,613.89 = 4,145.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,074.87/13,613.89 = 4,145.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,074.87x = 13,613.89 × 4,145.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,074.87x = 56,429,710.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,429,710.19/9,074.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,218.24

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