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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,071.37, 13,592.48 and 7,613.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,071.37, 13,592.48 and 7,613.37 is: 11,407.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,071.37 : 13,592.48 = 7,613.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,071.37/13,592.48 = 7,613.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,071.37x = 13,592.48 × 7,613.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,071.37x = 103,484,473.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,484,473.43/9,071.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,407.82

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