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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,196.58, 13,690.83 and 9,141.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,196.58, 13,690.83 and 9,141.90 is: 13,609.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,196.58 : 13,690.83 = 9,141.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,196.58/13,690.83 = 9,141.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,196.58x = 13,690.83 × 9,141.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,196.58x = 125,160,198.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,160,198.78/9,196.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,609.44

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