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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,522.14, 13,144.23 and 8,525.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,522.14, 13,144.23 and 8,525.70 is: 11,768.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,522.14 : 13,144.23 = 8,525.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,522.14/13,144.23 = 8,525.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,522.14x = 13,144.23 × 8,525.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,522.14x = 112,063,761.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,063,761.71/9,522.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,768.76

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