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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,188.28, 13,780.58 and 4,506.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,188.28, 13,780.58 and 4,506.26 is: 6,758.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,188.28 : 13,780.58 = 4,506.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,188.28/13,780.58 = 4,506.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,188.28x = 13,780.58 × 4,506.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,188.28x = 62,098,785.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,098,785.00/9,188.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,758.48

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