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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,077.18, 13,596.63 and 4,150.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,077.18, 13,596.63 and 4,150.96 is: 6,217.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,077.18 : 13,596.63 = 4,150.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,077.18/13,596.63 = 4,150.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,077.18x = 13,596.63 × 4,150.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,077.18x = 56,439,017.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,439,017.71/9,077.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,217.69

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