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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,136.72, 13,624.84 and 9,053.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,136.72, 13,624.84 and 9,053.56 is: 13,500.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,136.72 : 13,624.84 = 9,053.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,136.72/13,624.84 = 9,053.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,136.72x = 13,624.84 × 9,053.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,136.72x = 123,353,306.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,353,306.43/9,136.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,500.83

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