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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,156.18, 13,734.33 and 6,055.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,156.18, 13,734.33 and 6,055.77 is: 9,083.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,156.18 : 13,734.33 = 6,055.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,156.18/13,734.33 = 6,055.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,156.18x = 13,734.33 × 6,055.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,156.18x = 83,171,943.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,171,943.58/9,156.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083.69

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