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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,810.65, 13,532.62 and 8,554.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,810.65, 13,532.62 and 8,554.72 is: 11,800.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,810.65 : 13,532.62 = 8,554.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,810.65/13,532.62 = 8,554.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,810.65x = 13,532.62 × 8,554.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,810.65x = 115,767,774.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,767,774.97/9,810.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,800.21

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