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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,017.08, 13,505.84 and 7,439.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,017.08, 13,505.84 and 7,439.34 is: 11,142.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,017.08 : 13,505.84 = 7,439.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,017.08/13,505.84 = 7,439.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,017.08x = 13,505.84 × 7,439.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,017.08x = 100,474,468.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,474,468.22/9,017.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,142.68

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