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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.51, 12,502.54 and 7,867.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.51, 12,502.54 and 7,867.73 is: 10,851.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.51 : 12,502.54 = 7,867.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.51/12,502.54 = 7,867.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.51x = 12,502.54 × 7,867.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.51x = 98,366,609.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,366,609.03/9,064.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,851.84

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