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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,100.72, 13,653.24 and 3,906.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,100.72, 13,653.24 and 3,906.64 is: 5,860.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,100.72 : 13,653.24 = 3,906.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,100.72/13,653.24 = 3,906.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,100.72x = 13,653.24 × 3,906.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,100.72x = 53,338,293.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,338,293.51/9,100.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,860.89

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