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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.61, 12,443.19 and 8,519.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.61, 12,443.19 and 8,519.75 is: 11,765.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.61 : 12,443.19 = 8,519.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.61/12,443.19 = 8,519.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.61x = 12,443.19 × 8,519.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.61x = 106,012,868.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,012,868.00/9,010.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,765.34

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