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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,182.18, 13,761.65 and 4,501.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,182.18, 13,761.65 and 4,501.09 is: 6,745.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,182.18 : 13,761.65 = 4,501.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,182.18/13,761.65 = 4,501.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,182.18x = 13,761.65 × 4,501.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,182.18x = 61,942,350.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,942,350.93/9,182.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,745.93

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