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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,084.18, 13,607.12 and 4,157.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,084.18, 13,607.12 and 4,157.96 is: 6,228.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,084.18 : 13,607.12 = 4,157.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,084.18/13,607.12 = 4,157.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,084.18x = 13,607.12 × 4,157.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,084.18x = 56,577,860.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,577,860.68/9,084.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228.17

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