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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,090.72, 12,536.64 and 8,411.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,090.72, 12,536.64 and 8,411.94 is: 11,600.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,090.72 : 12,536.64 = 8,411.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,090.72/12,536.64 = 8,411.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,090.72x = 12,536.64 × 8,411.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,090.72x = 105,457,463.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,457,463.48/9,090.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,600.56

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