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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000.30, 13,516.65 and 8,708.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000.30, 13,516.65 and 8,708.70 is: 13,078.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000.30 : 13,516.65 = 8,708.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000.30/13,516.65 = 8,708.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000.30x = 13,516.65 × 8,708.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000.30x = 117,712,449.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,712,449.86/9,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,078.73

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