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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.67, 12,496.14 and 6,367.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.67, 12,496.14 and 6,367.70 is: 8,778.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.67 : 12,496.14 = 6,367.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.67/12,496.14 = 6,367.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.67x = 12,496.14 × 6,367.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.67x = 79,571,670.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,571,670.68/9,064.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,778.22

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