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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,082.10, 13,627.20 and 4,149.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,082.10, 13,627.20 and 4,149.20 is: 6,225.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,082.10 : 13,627.20 = 4,149.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,082.10/13,627.20 = 4,149.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,082.10x = 13,627.20 × 4,149.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,082.10x = 56,541,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,541,978.24/9,082.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,225.65

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