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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,907.56, 13,345.50 and 7,595.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,907.56, 13,345.50 and 7,595.72 is: 11,380.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,907.56 : 13,345.50 = 7,595.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,907.56/13,345.50 = 7,595.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,907.56x = 13,345.50 × 7,595.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,907.56x = 101,368,681.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,368,681.26/8,907.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,380.07

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