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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,071.04, 13,569.84 and 6,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,071.04, 13,569.84 and 6,729.60 is: 10,067.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,071.04 : 13,569.84 = 6,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,071.04/13,569.84 = 6,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,071.04x = 13,569.84 × 6,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,071.04x = 91,319,595.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,319,595.26/9,071.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,067.16

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