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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,601.39, 13,237.97 and 8,010.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,601.39, 13,237.97 and 8,010.35 is: 11,044.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,601.39 : 13,237.97 = 8,010.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,601.39/13,237.97 = 8,010.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,601.39x = 13,237.97 × 8,010.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,601.39x = 106,040,772.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,040,772.99/9,601.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044.31

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