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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,116.69, 13,670.71 and 4,184.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,116.69, 13,670.71 and 4,184.87 is: 6,275.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,116.69 : 13,670.71 = 4,184.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,116.69/13,670.71 = 4,184.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,116.69x = 13,670.71 × 4,184.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,116.69x = 57,210,065.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,210,065.34/9,116.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,275.31

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