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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,801.01, 13,516.17 and 7,559.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,801.01, 13,516.17 and 7,559.34 is: 10,424.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,801.01 : 13,516.17 = 7,559.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,801.01/13,516.17 = 7,559.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,801.01x = 13,516.17 × 7,559.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,801.01x = 102,173,324.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,173,324.53/9,801.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,424.78

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