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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.56, 13,660.86 and 6,608.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.56, 13,660.86 and 6,608.68 is: 9,906.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.56 : 13,660.86 = 6,608.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.56/13,660.86 = 6,608.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.56x = 13,660.86 × 6,608.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.56x = 90,280,252.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,280,252.26/9,113.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,906.15

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