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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,062.99, 13,596.71 and 7,323.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,062.99, 13,596.71 and 7,323.76 is: 10,987.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,062.99 : 13,596.71 = 7,323.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,062.99/13,596.71 = 7,323.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,062.99x = 13,596.71 × 7,323.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,062.99x = 99,579,040.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,579,040.83/9,062.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,987.44

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