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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,056.92, 12,519.46 and 7,556.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,056.92, 12,519.46 and 7,556.09 is: 10,444.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056.92 : 12,519.46 = 7,556.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056.92/12,519.46 = 7,556.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056.92x = 12,519.46 × 7,556.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056.92x = 94,598,166.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,598,166.51/9,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,444.85

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