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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,137.47, 13,625.98 and 9,054.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,137.47, 13,625.98 and 9,054.31 is: 13,501.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,137.47 : 13,625.98 = 9,054.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,137.47/13,625.98 = 9,054.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,137.47x = 13,625.98 × 9,054.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,137.47x = 123,373,846.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,373,846.97/9,137.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,501.97

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