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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,553.84, 14,313.75 and 8,152.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,553.84, 14,313.75 and 8,152.94 is: 12,214.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,553.84 : 14,313.75 = 8,152.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,553.84/14,313.75 = 8,152.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,553.84x = 14,313.75 × 8,152.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,553.84x = 116,699,180.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,699,180.71/9,553.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,214.90

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