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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,553.72, 13,148.22 and 8,080.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,553.72, 13,148.22 and 8,080.96 is: 11,121.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,553.72 : 13,148.22 = 8,080.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,553.72/13,148.22 = 8,080.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,553.72x = 13,148.22 × 8,080.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,553.72x = 106,250,239.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,250,239.89/9,553.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,121.35

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