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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,170.13, 13,757.53 and 4,243.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,170.13, 13,757.53 and 4,243.31 is: 6,366.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,170.13 : 13,757.53 = 4,243.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,170.13/13,757.53 = 4,243.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,170.13x = 13,757.53 × 4,243.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,170.13x = 58,377,464.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,377,464.62/9,170.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,366.05

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