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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,016.76, 12,446.60 and 8,070.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,016.76, 12,446.60 and 8,070.88 is: 11,140.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,016.76 : 12,446.60 = 8,070.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,016.76/12,446.60 = 8,070.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,016.76x = 12,446.60 × 8,070.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,016.76x = 100,455,015.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,455,015.01/9,016.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,140.92

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