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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.92, 13,518.81 and 8,143.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.92, 13,518.81 and 8,143.41 is: 12,217.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.92 : 13,518.81 = 8,143.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.92/13,518.81 = 8,143.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.92x = 13,518.81 × 8,143.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.92x = 110,089,212.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,089,212.54/9,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,217.31

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