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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,918.56, 13,686.32 and 7,907.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,918.56, 13,686.32 and 7,907.06 is: 10,910.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,918.56 : 13,686.32 = 7,907.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,918.56/13,686.32 = 7,907.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,918.56x = 13,686.32 × 7,907.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,918.56x = 108,218,553.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,218,553.42/9,918.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,910.71

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