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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.60, 13,631.10 and 6,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.60, 13,631.10 and 6,514.60 is: 9,751.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.60 : 13,631.10 = 6,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.60/13,631.10 = 6,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.60x = 13,631.10 × 6,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.60x = 88,801,164.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,801,164.06/9,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,751.30

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