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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,086.10, 13,621.05 and 5,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,086.10, 13,621.05 and 5,384.40 is: 8,071.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,086.10 : 13,621.05 = 5,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,086.10/13,621.05 = 5,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,086.10x = 13,621.05 × 5,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,086.10x = 73,341,181.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,341,181.62/9,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,071.80

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