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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.26, 13,658.22 and 3,261.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.26, 13,658.22 and 3,261.86 is: 4,892.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.26 : 13,658.22 = 3,261.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.26/13,658.22 = 3,261.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.26x = 13,658.22 × 3,261.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.26x = 44,551,201.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,551,201.49/9,105.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892.91

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