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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,134.97, 13,622.24 and 9,051.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,134.97, 13,622.24 and 9,051.81 is: 13,498.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,134.97 : 13,622.24 = 9,051.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,134.97/13,622.24 = 9,051.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,134.97x = 13,622.24 × 9,051.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,134.97x = 123,305,950.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,305,950.88/9,134.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,498.23

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