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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.40, 13,659.60 and 4,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.40, 13,659.60 and 4,732.40 is: 7,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.40 : 13,659.60 = 4,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.40/13,659.60 = 4,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.40x = 13,659.60 × 4,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.40x = 64,642,691.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,642,691.04/9,106.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,098.60

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