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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,127.89, 13,688.49 and 4,446.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,127.89, 13,688.49 and 4,446.50 is: 6,668.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,127.89 : 13,688.49 = 4,446.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,127.89/13,688.49 = 4,446.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,127.89x = 13,688.49 × 4,446.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,127.89x = 60,865,870.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,865,870.79/9,127.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,668.12

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