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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,191.08, 12,684.72 and 8,628.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,191.08, 12,684.72 and 8,628.04 is: 11,907.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,191.08 : 12,684.72 = 8,628.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,191.08/12,684.72 = 8,628.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,191.08x = 12,684.72 × 8,628.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,191.08x = 109,444,271.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,444,271.55/9,191.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,907.66

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