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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,103.86, 13,656.60 and 3,908.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,103.86, 13,656.60 and 3,908.52 is: 5,863.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,103.86 : 13,656.60 = 3,908.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,103.86/13,656.60 = 3,908.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,103.86x = 13,656.60 × 3,908.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,103.86x = 53,377,094.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,377,094.23/9,103.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863.13

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