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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,994.96, 13,497.03 and 6,067.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,994.96, 13,497.03 and 6,067.13 is: 9,103.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,994.96 : 13,497.03 = 6,067.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,994.96/13,497.03 = 6,067.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,994.96x = 13,497.03 × 6,067.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,994.96x = 81,888,168.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,888,168.14/8,994.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,103.78

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