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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.58, 13,601.18 and 5,967.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.58, 13,601.18 and 5,967.17 is: 8,950.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.58 : 13,601.18 = 5,967.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.58/13,601.18 = 5,967.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.58x = 13,601.18 × 5,967.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.58x = 81,160,500.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,160,500.17/9,067.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,950.63

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