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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,480.06, 13,099.86 and 9,024.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,480.06, 13,099.86 and 9,024.84 is: 12,470.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,480.06 : 13,099.86 = 9,024.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,480.06/13,099.86 = 9,024.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,480.06x = 13,099.86 × 9,024.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,480.06x = 118,224,140.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,224,140.52/9,480.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,470.82

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