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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,070.32, 13,536.48 and 8,837.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,070.32, 13,536.48 and 8,837.04 is: 13,188.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,070.32 : 13,536.48 = 8,837.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,070.32/13,536.48 = 8,837.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,070.32x = 13,536.48 × 8,837.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,070.32x = 119,622,415.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,622,415.22/9,070.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,188.33

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