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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.18, 12,532.94 and 6,103.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.18, 12,532.94 and 6,103.22 is: 8,423.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.18 : 12,532.94 = 6,103.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.18/12,532.94 = 6,103.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.18x = 12,532.94 × 6,103.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.18x = 76,491,196.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,491,196.89/9,081.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.05

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