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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,114.30, 13,673.70 and 4,182.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,114.30, 13,673.70 and 4,182.90 is: 6,275.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,114.30 : 13,673.70 = 4,182.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,114.30/13,673.70 = 4,182.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,114.30x = 13,673.70 × 4,182.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,114.30x = 57,195,719.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,195,719.73/9,114.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,275.38

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