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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.09, 12,549.58 and 7,917.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.09, 12,549.58 and 7,917.53 is: 10,903.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.09 : 12,549.58 = 7,917.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.09/12,549.58 = 7,917.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.09x = 12,549.58 × 7,917.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.09x = 99,361,676.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,361,676.14/9,113.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,903.18

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