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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.63, 13,670.44 and 2,957.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.63, 13,670.44 and 2,957.63 is: 4,436.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.63 : 13,670.44 = 2,957.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.63/13,670.44 = 2,957.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.63x = 13,670.44 × 2,957.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.63x = 40,432,027.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,432,027.71/9,113.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,436.44

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