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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.35, 13,656.23 and 3,181.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.35, 13,656.23 and 3,181.57 is: 4,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.35 : 13,656.23 = 3,181.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.35/13,656.23 = 3,181.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.35x = 13,656.23 × 3,181.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.35x = 43,448,251.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,448,251.68/9,106.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,771.20

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