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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,716.95, 13,068.11 and 6,076.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,716.95, 13,068.11 and 6,076.70 is: 9,109.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,716.95 : 13,068.11 = 6,076.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,716.95/13,068.11 = 6,076.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,716.95x = 13,068.11 × 6,076.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,716.95x = 79,410,888.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,410,888.31/8,716.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,109.94

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