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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,216.89, 13,758.05 and 7,909.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,216.89, 13,758.05 and 7,909.05 is: 11,805.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,216.89 : 13,758.05 = 7,909.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,216.89/13,758.05 = 7,909.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,216.89x = 13,758.05 × 7,909.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,216.89x = 108,813,106.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,813,106.64/9,216.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,805.83

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