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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,663.92, 13,236.27 and 9,096.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,663.92, 13,236.27 and 9,096.51 is: 12,459.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,663.92 : 13,236.27 = 9,096.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,663.92/13,236.27 = 9,096.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,663.92x = 13,236.27 × 9,096.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,663.92x = 120,403,862.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,403,862.42/9,663.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,459.11

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