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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.62, 13,690.89 and 7,918.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.62, 13,690.89 and 7,918.56 is: 10,938.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.62 : 13,690.89 = 7,918.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.62/13,690.89 = 7,918.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.62x = 13,690.89 × 7,918.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.62x = 108,412,133.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,412,133.92/9,910.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,938.99

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