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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,087.56, 13,609.46 and 6,156.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,087.56, 13,609.46 and 6,156.98 is: 9,220.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,087.56 : 13,609.46 = 6,156.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,087.56/13,609.46 = 6,156.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,087.56x = 13,609.46 × 6,156.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,087.56x = 83,793,154.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,793,154.40/9,087.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,220.65

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