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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,129.37, 13,632.44 and 9,032.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,129.37, 13,632.44 and 9,032.89 is: 13,488.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,129.37 : 13,632.44 = 9,032.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,129.37/13,632.44 = 9,032.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,129.37x = 13,632.44 × 9,032.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,129.37x = 123,140,330.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,140,330.95/9,129.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,488.37

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