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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.52, 13,591.74 and 7,248.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.52, 13,591.74 and 7,248.68 is: 10,854.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.52 : 13,591.74 = 7,248.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.52/13,591.74 = 7,248.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.52x = 13,591.74 × 7,248.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.52x = 98,522,173.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,522,173.90/9,076.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,854.62

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