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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,053.31, 12,476.66 and 7,060.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,053.31, 12,476.66 and 7,060.71 is: 9,730.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,053.31 : 12,476.66 = 7,060.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,053.31/12,476.66 = 7,060.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,053.31x = 12,476.66 × 7,060.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,053.31x = 88,094,042.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,094,042.73/9,053.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,730.59

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