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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.80, 13,660.20 and 2,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.80, 13,660.20 and 2,950.80 is: 4,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.80 : 13,660.20 = 2,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.80/13,660.20 = 2,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.80x = 13,660.20 × 2,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.80x = 40,308,518.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,308,518.16/9,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,426.20

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