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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,101.32, 13,639.15 and 7,244.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,101.32, 13,639.15 and 7,244.17 is: 10,856.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,101.32 : 13,639.15 = 7,244.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,101.32/13,639.15 = 7,244.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,101.32x = 13,639.15 × 7,244.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,101.32x = 98,804,321.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,804,321.26/9,101.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,856.04

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