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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.96, 13,615.02 and 5,626.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.96, 13,615.02 and 5,626.08 is: 8,448.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.96 : 13,615.02 = 5,626.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.96/13,615.02 = 5,626.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.96x = 13,615.02 × 5,626.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.96x = 76,599,191.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,599,191.72/9,066.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,448.17

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