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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.91, 13,626.78 and 4,702.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.91, 13,626.78 and 4,702.42 is: 7,055.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.91 : 13,626.78 = 4,702.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.91/13,626.78 = 4,702.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.91x = 13,626.78 × 4,702.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.91x = 64,078,842.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,078,842.81/9,081.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,055.66

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