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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,015.23, 12,446.89 and 8,069.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,015.23, 12,446.89 and 8,069.41 is: 11,141.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,015.23 : 12,446.89 = 8,069.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,015.23/12,446.89 = 8,069.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,015.23x = 12,446.89 × 8,069.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,015.23x = 100,438,984.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,438,984.01/9,015.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,141.04

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