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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,117.56, 13,659.06 and 4,503.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,117.56, 13,659.06 and 4,503.80 is: 6,747.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,117.56 : 13,659.06 = 4,503.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,117.56/13,659.06 = 4,503.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,117.56x = 13,659.06 × 4,503.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,117.56x = 61,517,674.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,517,674.43/9,117.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,747.16

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