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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,103.68, 12,536.64 and 7,908.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,103.68, 12,536.64 and 7,908.12 is: 10,890.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,103.68 : 12,536.64 = 7,908.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,103.68/12,536.64 = 7,908.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,103.68x = 12,536.64 × 7,908.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,103.68x = 99,141,253.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,141,253.52/9,103.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,890.24

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