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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,058.96, 13,638.60 and 7,095.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,058.96, 13,638.60 and 7,095.12 is: 10,681.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,058.96 : 13,638.60 = 7,095.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,058.96/13,638.60 = 7,095.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,058.96x = 13,638.60 × 7,095.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,058.96x = 96,767,503.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,767,503.63/9,058.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,681.97

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