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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994.22, 13,793.70 and 9,551.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994.22, 13,793.70 and 9,551.34 is: 13,182.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994.22 : 13,793.70 = 9,551.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994.22/13,793.70 = 9,551.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994.22x = 13,793.70 × 9,551.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994.22x = 131,748,318.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,748,318.56/9,994.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,182.45

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