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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,117.15, 13,662.06 and 7,034.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,117.15, 13,662.06 and 7,034.04 is: 10,540.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,117.15 : 13,662.06 = 7,034.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,117.15/13,662.06 = 7,034.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,117.15x = 13,662.06 × 7,034.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,117.15x = 96,099,476.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,099,476.52/9,117.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,540.52

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