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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.66, 13,657.86 and 3,557.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.66, 13,657.86 and 3,557.94 is: 5,336.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.66 : 13,657.86 = 3,557.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.66/13,657.86 = 3,557.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.66x = 13,657.86 × 3,557.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.66x = 48,593,846.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,593,846.41/9,105.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336.66

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