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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,104.10, 13,660.61 and 3,261.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,104.10, 13,660.61 and 3,261.16 is: 4,893.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,104.10 : 13,660.61 = 3,261.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,104.10/13,660.61 = 3,261.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,104.10x = 13,660.61 × 3,261.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,104.10x = 44,549,434.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,549,434.91/9,104.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893.34

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