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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.42, 13,664.70 and 3,916.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.42, 13,664.70 and 3,916.08 is: 5,873.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.42 : 13,664.70 = 3,916.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.42/13,664.70 = 3,916.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.42x = 13,664.70 × 3,916.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.42x = 53,512,058.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,512,058.38/9,111.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,873.08

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