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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000.06, 12,411.64 and 7,116.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000.06, 12,411.64 and 7,116.14 is: 9,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000.06 : 12,411.64 = 7,116.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000.06/12,411.64 = 7,116.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000.06x = 12,411.64 × 7,116.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000.06x = 88,322,967.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,322,967.87/9,000.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,813.60

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