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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,172.20, 13,758.30 and 9,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,172.20, 13,758.30 and 9,107.40 is: 13,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,172.20 : 13,758.30 = 9,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,172.20/13,758.30 = 9,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,172.20x = 13,758.30 × 9,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,172.20x = 125,302,341.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,302,341.42/9,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,661.10

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