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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.11, 12,926.69 and 9,116.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.11, 12,926.69 and 9,116.11 is: 12,578.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.11 : 12,926.69 = 9,116.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.11/12,926.69 = 9,116.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.11x = 12,926.69 × 9,116.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.11x = 117,841,082.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,841,082.40/9,368.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,578.96

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