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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.72, 13,149.60 and 8,081.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.72, 13,149.60 and 8,081.96 is: 11,122.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.72 : 13,149.60 = 8,081.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.72/13,149.60 = 8,081.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.72x = 13,149.60 × 8,081.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.72x = 106,274,541.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,274,541.22/9,554.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,122.73

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