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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,120.07, 13,675.43 and 4,185.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,120.07, 13,675.43 and 4,185.42 is: 6,275.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,120.07 : 13,675.43 = 4,185.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,120.07/13,675.43 = 4,185.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,120.07x = 13,675.43 × 4,185.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,120.07x = 57,237,454.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,237,454.34/9,120.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,275.99

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