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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,524.16, 14,205.96 and 9,232.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,524.16, 14,205.96 and 9,232.56 is: 13,771.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,524.16 : 14,205.96 = 9,232.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,524.16/14,205.96 = 9,232.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,524.16x = 14,205.96 × 9,232.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,524.16x = 131,157,378.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,157,378.06/9,524.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,771.02

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