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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.52, 13,620.15 and 4,152.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.52, 13,620.15 and 4,152.57 is: 6,227.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.52 : 13,620.15 = 4,152.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.52/13,620.15 = 4,152.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.52x = 13,620.15 × 4,152.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.52x = 56,558,575.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,558,575.21/9,081.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,227.88

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