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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,084.10, 13,662.60 and 8,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,084.10, 13,662.60 and 8,136.40 is: 12,237.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,084.10 : 13,662.60 = 8,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,084.10/13,662.60 = 8,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,084.10x = 13,662.60 × 8,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,084.10x = 111,164,378.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,164,378.64/9,084.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,237.25

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