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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,873.90, 13,629.06 and 8,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,873.90, 13,629.06 and 8,124.30 is: 11,214.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,873.90 : 13,629.06 = 8,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,873.90/13,629.06 = 8,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,873.90x = 13,629.06 × 8,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,873.90x = 110,726,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,726,572.16/9,873.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,214.07

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