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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,155.90, 13,733.85 and 4,224.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,155.90, 13,733.85 and 4,224.08 is: 6,336.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,155.90 : 13,733.85 = 4,224.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,155.90/13,733.85 = 4,224.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,155.90x = 13,733.85 × 4,224.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,155.90x = 58,012,881.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,012,881.11/9,155.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,336.12

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