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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,262.18, 13,879.24 and 6,130.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,262.18, 13,879.24 and 6,130.98 is: 9,187.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,262.18 : 13,879.24 = 6,130.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,262.18/13,879.24 = 6,130.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,262.18x = 13,879.24 × 6,130.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,262.18x = 85,093,342.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,093,342.86/9,262.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,187.18

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