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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,084.88, 12,529.56 and 7,671.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,084.88, 12,529.56 and 7,671.84 is: 10,580.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,084.88 : 12,529.56 = 7,671.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,084.88/12,529.56 = 7,671.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,084.88x = 12,529.56 × 7,671.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,084.88x = 96,124,779.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,124,779.59/9,084.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,580.74

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