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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.78, 13,615.49 and 4,144.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.78, 13,615.49 and 4,144.10 is: 6,216.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.78 : 13,615.49 = 4,144.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.78/13,615.49 = 4,144.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.78x = 13,615.49 × 4,144.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.78x = 56,423,894.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,423,894.39/9,075.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,216.97

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