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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.88, 13,162.20 and 8,134.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.88, 13,162.20 and 8,134.01 is: 11,204.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.88 : 13,162.20 = 8,134.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.88/13,162.20 = 8,134.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.88x = 13,162.20 × 8,134.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.88x = 107,061,400.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,061,400.61/9,554.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,204.89

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