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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,100.31, 13,650.53 and 3,177.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,100.31, 13,650.53 and 3,177.18 is: 4,765.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,100.31 : 13,650.53 = 3,177.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,100.31/13,650.53 = 3,177.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,100.31x = 13,650.53 × 3,177.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,100.31x = 43,370,190.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,370,190.91/9,100.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,765.79

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