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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.78, 13,663.98 and 3,915.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.78, 13,663.98 and 3,915.06 is: 5,872.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.78 : 13,663.98 = 3,915.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.78/13,663.98 = 3,915.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.78x = 13,663.98 × 3,915.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.78x = 53,495,301.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,495,301.54/9,108.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,872.94

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