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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.96, 13,575.96 and 7,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.96, 13,575.96 and 7,184.80 is: 10,760.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.96 : 13,575.96 = 7,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.96/13,575.96 = 7,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.96x = 13,575.96 × 7,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.96x = 97,540,557.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,540,557.41/9,064.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,760.18

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