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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,536.18, 13,155.25 and 8,275.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,536.18, 13,155.25 and 8,275.47 is: 11,416.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,536.18 : 13,155.25 = 8,275.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,536.18/13,155.25 = 8,275.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,536.18x = 13,155.25 × 8,275.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,536.18x = 108,865,810.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,865,810.94/9,536.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,416.08

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