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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,160.05, 12,633.88 and 7,886.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,160.05, 12,633.88 and 7,886.03 is: 10,876.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,160.05 : 12,633.88 = 7,886.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,160.05/12,633.88 = 7,886.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,160.05x = 12,633.88 × 7,886.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,160.05x = 99,631,156.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,631,156.70/9,160.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,876.70

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