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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,057.56, 13,571.67 and 7,414.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,057.56, 13,571.67 and 7,414.88 is: 11,110.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,057.56 : 13,571.67 = 7,414.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,057.56/13,571.67 = 7,414.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,057.56x = 13,571.67 × 7,414.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,057.56x = 100,632,304.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,632,304.45/9,057.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,110.31

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