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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,071.37, 13,602.68 and 7,091.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,071.37, 13,602.68 and 7,091.99 is: 10,634.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,071.37 : 13,602.68 = 7,091.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,071.37/13,602.68 = 7,091.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,071.37x = 13,602.68 × 7,091.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,071.37x = 96,469,967.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,469,967.06/9,071.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.56

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