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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.78, 13,616.99 and 4,145.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.78, 13,616.99 and 4,145.10 is: 6,218.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.78 : 13,616.99 = 4,145.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.78/13,616.99 = 4,145.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.78x = 13,616.99 × 4,145.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.78x = 56,443,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,443,785.25/9,076.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,218.48

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