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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,109.12, 13,632.82 and 5,601.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,109.12, 13,632.82 and 5,601.35 is: 8,383.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,109.12 : 13,632.82 = 5,601.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,109.12/13,632.82 = 5,601.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,109.12x = 13,632.82 × 5,601.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,109.12x = 76,362,192.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,362,192.05/9,109.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,383.05

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