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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,124.56, 13,682.52 and 4,502.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,124.56, 13,682.52 and 4,502.16 is: 6,751.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,124.56 : 13,682.52 = 4,502.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,124.56/13,682.52 = 4,502.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,124.56x = 13,682.52 × 4,502.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,124.56x = 61,600,894.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,600,894.24/9,124.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,751.11

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