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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,169.20, 13,751.22 and 4,486.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,169.20, 13,751.22 and 4,486.68 is: 6,728.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,169.20 : 13,751.22 = 4,486.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,169.20/13,751.22 = 4,486.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,169.20x = 13,751.22 × 4,486.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,169.20x = 61,697,323.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,697,323.75/9,169.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728.76

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