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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,141.01, 13,892.94 and 9,761.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,141.01, 13,892.94 and 9,761.96 is: 13,373.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,141.01 : 13,892.94 = 9,761.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,141.01/13,892.94 = 9,761.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,141.01x = 13,892.94 × 9,761.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,141.01x = 135,622,324.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,622,324.56/10,141.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,373.65

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