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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,055.69, 13,521.58 and 8,112.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,055.69, 13,521.58 and 8,112.55 is: 12,113.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,055.69 : 13,521.58 = 8,112.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,055.69/13,521.58 = 8,112.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,055.69x = 13,521.58 × 8,112.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,055.69x = 109,694,493.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,694,493.83/9,055.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,113.32

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