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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,901.96, 13,734.76 and 9,547.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,901.96, 13,734.76 and 9,547.36 is: 13,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,901.96 : 13,734.76 = 9,547.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,901.96/13,734.76 = 9,547.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,901.96x = 13,734.76 × 9,547.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,901.96x = 131,130,698.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,130,698.23/9,901.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,242.90

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