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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,501.60, 13,082.22 and 8,082.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,501.60, 13,082.22 and 8,082.48 is: 11,128.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,501.60 : 13,082.22 = 8,082.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,501.60/13,082.22 = 8,082.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,501.60x = 13,082.22 × 8,082.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,501.60x = 105,736,781.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,736,781.51/9,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,128.31

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