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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,107.70, 13,649.40 and 3,907.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,107.70, 13,649.40 and 3,907.50 is: 5,856.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,107.70 : 13,649.40 = 3,907.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,107.70/13,649.40 = 3,907.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,107.70x = 13,649.40 × 3,907.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,107.70x = 53,335,030.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,335,030.50/9,107.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,856.04

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