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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,070.58, 12,495.06 and 7,721.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,070.58, 12,495.06 and 7,721.84 is: 10,637.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,070.58 : 12,495.06 = 7,721.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,070.58/12,495.06 = 7,721.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,070.58x = 12,495.06 × 7,721.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,070.58x = 96,484,885.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,484,885.35/9,070.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,637.12

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