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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,050.01, 13,567.86 and 5,880.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,050.01, 13,567.86 and 5,880.75 is: 8,816.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,050.01 : 13,567.86 = 5,880.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,050.01/13,567.86 = 5,880.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,050.01x = 13,567.86 × 5,880.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,050.01x = 79,789,192.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,789,192.70/9,050.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,816.48

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