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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,612.12, 14,354.07 and 9,120.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,612.12, 14,354.07 and 9,120.09 is: 13,619.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,612.12 : 14,354.07 = 9,120.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,612.12/14,354.07 = 9,120.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,612.12x = 14,354.07 × 9,120.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,612.12x = 130,910,410.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,910,410.27/9,612.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,619.31

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