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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,055.99, 13,563.91 and 6,960.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,055.99, 13,563.91 and 6,960.57 is: 10,425.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,055.99 : 13,563.91 = 6,960.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,055.99/13,563.91 = 6,960.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,055.99x = 13,563.91 × 6,960.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,055.99x = 94,412,545.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,412,545.03/9,055.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,425.43

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