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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,024.60, 13,536.90 and 7,145.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,024.60, 13,536.90 and 7,145.40 is: 10,718.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,024.60 : 13,536.90 = 7,145.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,024.60/13,536.90 = 7,145.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,024.60x = 13,536.90 × 7,145.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,024.60x = 96,726,565.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,726,565.26/9,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,718.10

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