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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,107.14, 13,649.77 and 3,840.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,107.14, 13,649.77 and 3,840.12 is: 5,755.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,107.14 : 13,649.77 = 3,840.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,107.14/13,649.77 = 3,840.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,107.14x = 13,649.77 × 3,840.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,107.14x = 52,416,754.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,416,754.77/9,107.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,755.57

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