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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.68, 13,603.37 and 4,155.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.68, 13,603.37 and 4,155.46 is: 6,224.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.68 : 13,603.37 = 4,155.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.68/13,603.37 = 4,155.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.68x = 13,603.37 × 4,155.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.68x = 56,528,259.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,528,259.90/9,081.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,224.43

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