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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,083.42, 13,629.69 and 4,152.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,083.42, 13,629.69 and 4,152.62 is: 6,231.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,083.42 : 13,629.69 = 4,152.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,083.42/13,629.69 = 4,152.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,083.42x = 13,629.69 × 4,152.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,083.42x = 56,598,923.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,598,923.29/9,083.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,231.01

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