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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,004.89, 13,488.81 and 7,967.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,004.89, 13,488.81 and 7,967.59 is: 11,934.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,004.89 : 13,488.81 = 7,967.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,004.89/13,488.81 = 7,967.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,004.89x = 13,488.81 × 7,967.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,004.89x = 107,473,307.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,473,307.67/9,004.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,934.99

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