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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,141.84, 13,705.92 and 4,756.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,141.84, 13,705.92 and 4,756.56 is: 7,131.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,141.84 : 13,705.92 = 4,756.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,141.84/13,705.92 = 4,756.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,141.84x = 13,705.92 × 4,756.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,141.84x = 65,193,030.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,193,030.84/9,141.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,131.28

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