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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,211.51, 13,817.36 and 7,374.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,211.51, 13,817.36 and 7,374.30 is: 11,061.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,211.51 : 13,817.36 = 7,374.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,211.51/13,817.36 = 7,374.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,211.51x = 13,817.36 × 7,374.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,211.51x = 101,893,320.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,893,320.98/9,211.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,061.53

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