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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,725.35, 13,059.93 and 6,096.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,725.35, 13,059.93 and 6,096.09 is: 9,124.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,725.35 : 13,059.93 = 6,096.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,725.35/13,059.93 = 6,096.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,725.35x = 13,059.93 × 6,096.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,725.35x = 79,614,508.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,614,508.67/8,725.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,124.51

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