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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,086.76, 13,620.33 and 4,396.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,086.76, 13,620.33 and 4,396.86 is: 6,590.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,086.76 : 13,620.33 = 4,396.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,086.76/13,620.33 = 4,396.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,086.76x = 13,620.33 × 4,396.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,086.76x = 59,886,684.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,886,684.16/9,086.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,590.54

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