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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.23, 13,606.65 and 4,144.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.23, 13,606.65 and 4,144.14 is: 6,212.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.23 : 13,606.65 = 4,144.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.23/13,606.65 = 4,144.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.23x = 13,606.65 × 4,144.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.23x = 56,387,862.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,387,862.53/9,076.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,212.70

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