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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.16, 12,513.45 and 6,552.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.16, 12,513.45 and 6,552.82 is: 9,035.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.16 : 12,513.45 = 6,552.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.16/12,513.45 = 6,552.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.16x = 12,513.45 × 6,552.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.16x = 81,998,385.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,998,385.43/9,075.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,035.48

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