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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,593.06, 12,948.13 and 7,067.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,593.06, 12,948.13 and 7,067.25 is: 10,649.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,593.06 : 12,948.13 = 7,067.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,593.06/12,948.13 = 7,067.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,593.06x = 12,948.13 × 7,067.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,593.06x = 91,507,671.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,507,671.74/8,593.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,649.02

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