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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,082.18, 13,604.12 and 4,155.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,082.18, 13,604.12 and 4,155.96 is: 6,225.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,082.18 : 13,604.12 = 4,155.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,082.18/13,604.12 = 4,155.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,082.18x = 13,604.12 × 4,155.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,082.18x = 56,538,178.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,538,178.56/9,082.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,225.18

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