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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,021.70, 13,532.55 and 7,401.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,021.70, 13,532.55 and 7,401.70 is: 11,102.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,021.70 : 13,532.55 = 7,401.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,021.70/13,532.55 = 7,401.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,021.70x = 13,532.55 × 7,401.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,021.70x = 100,163,875.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,163,875.34/9,021.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,102.55

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