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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,436.84, 13,025.56 and 7,561.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,436.84, 13,025.56 and 7,561.51 is: 10,437.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,436.84 : 13,025.56 = 7,561.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,436.84/13,025.56 = 7,561.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,436.84x = 13,025.56 × 7,561.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,436.84x = 98,492,902.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,492,902.20/9,436.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,437.06

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