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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,990.88, 13,774.58 and 8,191.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,990.88, 13,774.58 and 8,191.74 is: 11,294.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,990.88 : 13,774.58 = 8,191.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,990.88/13,774.58 = 8,191.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,990.88x = 13,774.58 × 8,191.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,990.88x = 112,837,777.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,837,777.97/9,990.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,294.08

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