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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,168.07, 13,751.64 and 5,016.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,168.07, 13,751.64 and 5,016.18 is: 7,524.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,168.07 : 13,751.64 = 5,016.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,168.07/13,751.64 = 5,016.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,168.07x = 13,751.64 × 5,016.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,168.07x = 68,980,701.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,980,701.54/9,168.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,524.02

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