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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,071.61, 13,526.25 and 8,933.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,071.61, 13,526.25 and 8,933.21 is: 13,319.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,071.61 : 13,526.25 = 8,933.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,071.61/13,526.25 = 8,933.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,071.61x = 13,526.25 × 8,933.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,071.61x = 120,832,882.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,832,882.21/9,071.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,319.90

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