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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,025.44, 13,571.06 and 8,303.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,025.44, 13,571.06 and 8,303.73 is: 12,485.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,025.44 : 13,571.06 = 8,303.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,025.44/13,571.06 = 8,303.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,025.44x = 13,571.06 × 8,303.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,025.44x = 112,690,376.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,690,376.54/9,025.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,485.86

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