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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,501.33, 13,115.54 and 8,504.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,501.33, 13,115.54 and 8,504.89 is: 11,740.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,501.33 : 13,115.54 = 8,504.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,501.33/13,115.54 = 8,504.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,501.33x = 13,115.54 × 8,504.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,501.33x = 111,546,224.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,546,224.99/9,501.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,740.06

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