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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.18, 13,658.73 and 5,360.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.18, 13,658.73 and 5,360.06 is: 8,039.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.18 : 13,658.73 = 5,360.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.18/13,658.73 = 5,360.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.18x = 13,658.73 × 5,360.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.18x = 73,211,626.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,211,626.37/9,106.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,039.78

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