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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,550.01, 14,255.22 and 8,846.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,550.01, 14,255.22 and 8,846.52 is: 13,205.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,550.01 : 14,255.22 = 8,846.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,550.01/14,255.22 = 8,846.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,550.01x = 14,255.22 × 8,846.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,550.01x = 126,109,088.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,109,088.83/9,550.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,205.13

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