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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.80, 13,613.70 and 7,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.80, 13,613.70 and 7,617.80 is: 11,426.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.80 : 13,613.70 = 7,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.80/13,613.70 = 7,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.80x = 13,613.70 × 7,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.80x = 103,706,443.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,706,443.86/9,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,426.70

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