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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.61, 13,663.72 and 3,840.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.61, 13,663.72 and 3,840.29 is: 5,762.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.61 : 13,663.72 = 3,840.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.61/13,663.72 = 3,840.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.61x = 13,663.72 × 3,840.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.61x = 52,472,671.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,472,671.84/9,105.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,762.68

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