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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.47, 12,518.91 and 8,121.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.47, 12,518.91 and 8,121.59 is: 11,212.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.47 : 12,518.91 = 8,121.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.47/12,518.91 = 8,121.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.47x = 12,518.91 × 8,121.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.47x = 101,673,391.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,673,391.67/9,067.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,212.98

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