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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,126.72, 13,682.16 and 4,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,126.72, 13,682.16 and 4,440.20 is: 6,656.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,126.72 : 13,682.16 = 4,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,126.72/13,682.16 = 4,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,126.72x = 13,682.16 × 4,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,126.72x = 60,751,458.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,751,458.42/9,126.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656.44

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