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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.20, 13,617.60 and 4,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.20, 13,617.60 and 4,145.60 is: 6,220.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.20 : 13,617.60 = 4,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.20/13,617.60 = 4,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.20x = 13,617.60 × 4,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.20x = 56,453,122.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,453,122.56/9,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,220.59

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