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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.40, 13,251.80 and 8,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.40, 13,251.80 and 8,020.40 is: 11,058.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.40 : 13,251.80 = 8,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.40/13,251.80 = 8,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.40x = 13,251.80 × 8,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.40x = 106,284,736.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,284,736.72/9,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,058.20

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