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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,099.48, 13,645.98 and 6,180.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,099.48, 13,645.98 and 6,180.24 is: 9,268.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,099.48 : 13,645.98 = 6,180.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,099.48/13,645.98 = 6,180.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,099.48x = 13,645.98 × 6,180.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,099.48x = 84,335,431.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,335,431.44/9,099.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,268.16

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