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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,110.34, 13,661.69 and 3,185.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,110.34, 13,661.69 and 3,185.96 is: 4,777.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,110.34 : 13,661.69 = 3,185.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,110.34/13,661.69 = 3,185.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,110.34x = 13,661.69 × 3,185.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,110.34x = 43,525,513.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,525,513.63/9,110.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,777.59

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