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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.72, 13,656.78 and 3,181.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.72, 13,656.78 and 3,181.95 is: 4,771.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.72 : 13,656.78 = 3,181.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.72/13,656.78 = 3,181.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.72x = 13,656.78 × 3,181.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.72x = 43,455,191.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,455,191.12/9,106.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,771.77

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