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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,395.09, 17,111.90 and 9,556.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,395.09, 17,111.90 and 9,556.25 is: 13,192.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,395.09 : 17,111.90 = 9,556.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,395.09/17,111.90 = 9,556.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,395.09x = 17,111.90 × 9,556.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,395.09x = 163,525,532.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,525,532.71/12,395.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,192.76

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