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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,170.65, 13,761.18 and 4,953.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,170.65, 13,761.18 and 4,953.85 is: 7,433.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,170.65 : 13,761.18 = 4,953.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,170.65/13,761.18 = 4,953.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,170.65x = 13,761.18 × 4,953.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,170.65x = 68,170,821.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,170,821.54/9,170.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,433.59

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