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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,119.32, 13,667.10 and 4,117.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,119.32, 13,667.10 and 4,117.98 is: 6,171.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,119.32 : 13,667.10 = 4,117.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,119.32/13,667.10 = 4,117.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,119.32x = 13,667.10 × 4,117.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,119.32x = 56,280,844.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,280,844.46/9,119.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,171.61

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