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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,132.30, 13,698.45 and 8,111.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,132.30, 13,698.45 and 8,111.70 is: 12,167.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,132.30 : 13,698.45 = 8,111.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,132.30/13,698.45 = 8,111.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,132.30x = 13,698.45 × 8,111.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,132.30x = 111,117,716.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,117,716.87/9,132.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,167.55

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