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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,211.40, 13,815.76 and 4,530.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,211.40, 13,815.76 and 4,530.16 is: 6,794.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,211.40 : 13,815.76 = 4,530.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,211.40/13,815.76 = 4,530.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,211.40x = 13,815.76 × 4,530.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,211.40x = 62,587,565.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,587,565.85/9,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,794.57

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