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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,361.56, 12,936.06 and 8,905.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,361.56, 12,936.06 and 8,905.98 is: 12,306.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,361.56 : 12,936.06 = 8,905.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,361.56/12,936.06 = 8,905.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,361.56x = 12,936.06 × 8,905.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,361.56x = 115,208,291.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,208,291.64/9,361.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,306.53

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