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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,600.62, 13,254.99 and 9,134.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,600.62, 13,254.99 and 9,134.52 is: 12,611.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,600.62 : 13,254.99 = 9,134.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,600.62/13,254.99 = 9,134.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,600.62x = 13,254.99 × 9,134.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,600.62x = 121,077,971.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,077,971.25/9,600.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,611.47

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