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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.95, 12,889.16 and 8,136.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.95, 12,889.16 and 8,136.52 is: 11,215.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.95 : 12,889.16 = 8,136.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.95/12,889.16 = 8,136.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.95x = 12,889.16 × 8,136.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.95x = 104,872,908.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,872,908.12/9,350.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,215.21

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