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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,060.93, 12,516.12 and 7,096.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,060.93, 12,516.12 and 7,096.14 is: 9,802.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,060.93 : 12,516.12 = 7,096.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,060.93/12,516.12 = 7,096.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,060.93x = 12,516.12 × 7,096.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,060.93x = 88,816,139.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,816,139.78/9,060.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,802.10

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