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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.80, 13,663.20 and 3,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.80, 13,663.20 and 3,924.80 is: 5,887.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.80 : 13,663.20 = 3,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.80/13,663.20 = 3,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.80x = 13,663.20 × 3,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.80x = 53,625,327.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,625,327.36/9,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,887.20

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