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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,077.16, 13,617.35 and 4,147.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,077.16, 13,617.35 and 4,147.30 is: 6,221.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,077.16 : 13,617.35 = 4,147.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,077.16/13,617.35 = 4,147.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,077.16x = 13,617.35 × 4,147.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,077.16x = 56,475,247.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,475,247.49/9,077.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,221.68

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