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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,640.51, 13,280.11 and 8,219.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,640.51, 13,280.11 and 8,219.56 is: 11,322.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,640.51 : 13,280.11 = 8,219.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,640.51/13,280.11 = 8,219.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,640.51x = 13,280.11 × 8,219.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,640.51x = 109,156,660.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,156,660.95/9,640.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,322.71

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