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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,112.94, 13,670.25 and 4,181.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,112.94, 13,670.25 and 4,181.86 is: 6,273.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,112.94 : 13,670.25 = 4,181.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,112.94/13,670.25 = 4,181.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,112.94x = 13,670.25 × 4,181.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,112.94x = 57,167,071.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,167,071.67/9,112.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,273.18

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