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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,056.56, 12,522.72 and 7,890.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,056.56, 12,522.72 and 7,890.16 is: 10,909.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056.56 : 12,522.72 = 7,890.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056.56/12,522.72 = 7,890.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056.56x = 12,522.72 × 7,890.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056.56x = 98,806,264.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,806,264.44/9,056.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,909.91

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