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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,103.35, 12,566.49 and 6,120.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,103.35, 12,566.49 and 6,120.91 is: 8,449.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,103.35 : 12,566.49 = 6,120.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,103.35/12,566.49 = 6,120.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,103.35x = 12,566.49 × 6,120.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,103.35x = 76,918,354.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,918,354.31/9,103.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,449.46

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