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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,071.42, 12,484.47 and 7,673.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,071.42, 12,484.47 and 7,673.45 is: 10,560.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,071.42 : 12,484.47 = 7,673.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,071.42/12,484.47 = 7,673.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,071.42x = 12,484.47 × 7,673.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,071.42x = 95,798,886.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,798,886.28/9,071.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,560.52

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