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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,929.53, 13,305.17 and 8,532.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,929.53, 13,305.17 and 8,532.09 is: 12,712.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,929.53 : 13,305.17 = 8,532.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,929.53/13,305.17 = 8,532.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,929.53x = 13,305.17 × 8,532.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,929.53x = 113,520,929.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,520,929.24/8,929.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,712.98

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