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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,082.98, 13,634.19 and 7,372.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,082.98, 13,634.19 and 7,372.26 is: 11,066.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,082.98 : 13,634.19 = 7,372.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,082.98/13,634.19 = 7,372.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,082.98x = 13,634.19 × 7,372.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,082.98x = 100,514,793.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,514,793.57/9,082.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,066.28

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