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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,894.18, 13,639.53 and 7,532.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,894.18, 13,639.53 and 7,532.22 is: 10,383.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,894.18 : 13,639.53 = 7,532.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,894.18/13,639.53 = 7,532.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,894.18x = 13,639.53 × 7,532.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,894.18x = 102,735,940.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,735,940.66/9,894.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,383.47

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