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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,068.36, 13,575.81 and 8,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,068.36, 13,575.81 and 8,844.80 is: 13,241.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068.36 : 13,575.81 = 8,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068.36/13,575.81 = 8,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068.36x = 13,575.81 × 8,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068.36x = 120,075,324.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,075,324.29/9,068.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,241.13

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