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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.09, 12,546.83 and 7,915.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.09, 12,546.83 and 7,915.53 is: 10,900.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.09 : 12,546.83 = 7,915.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.09/12,546.83 = 7,915.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.09x = 12,546.83 × 7,915.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.09x = 99,314,769.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,314,769.69/9,111.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,900.43

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