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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,086.31, 12,561.47 and 9,003.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,086.31, 12,561.47 and 9,003.15 is: 12,446.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,086.31 : 12,561.47 = 9,003.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,086.31/12,561.47 = 9,003.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,086.31x = 12,561.47 × 9,003.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,086.31x = 113,092,798.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,092,798.63/9,086.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,446.50

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