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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.65, 12,508.76 and 5,924.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.65, 12,508.76 and 5,924.66 is: 8,173.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.65 : 12,508.76 = 5,924.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.65/12,508.76 = 5,924.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.65x = 12,508.76 × 5,924.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.65x = 74,110,102.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,110,102.29/9,066.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,173.93

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