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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.55, 13,640.77 and 8,824.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.55, 13,640.77 and 8,824.54 is: 12,103.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.55 : 13,640.77 = 8,824.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.55/13,640.77 = 8,824.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.55x = 13,640.77 × 8,824.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.55x = 120,373,476.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,373,476.18/9,945.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,103.25

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