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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,166.24, 13,768.08 and 6,050.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,166.24, 13,768.08 and 6,050.72 is: 9,088.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,166.24 : 13,768.08 = 6,050.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,166.24/13,768.08 = 6,050.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,166.24x = 13,768.08 × 6,050.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,166.24x = 83,306,797.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,306,797.02/9,166.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,088.44

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