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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,516.86, 13,145.82 and 7,306.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,516.86, 13,145.82 and 7,306.06 is: 10,092.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,516.86 : 13,145.82 = 7,306.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,516.86/13,145.82 = 7,306.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,516.86x = 13,145.82 × 7,306.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,516.86x = 96,044,149.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,044,149.67/9,516.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,092.00

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