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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,501.51, 13,041.83 and 9,095.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,501.51, 13,041.83 and 9,095.55 is: 12,484.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,501.51 : 13,041.83 = 9,095.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,501.51/13,041.83 = 9,095.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,501.51x = 13,041.83 × 9,095.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,501.51x = 118,622,616.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,622,616.86/9,501.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,484.61

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