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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.67, 12,534.18 and 7,566.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.67, 12,534.18 and 7,566.82 is: 10,443.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.67 : 12,534.18 = 7,566.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.67/12,534.18 = 7,566.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.67x = 12,534.18 × 7,566.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.67x = 94,843,883.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,843,883.91/9,081.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,443.44

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