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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,091.31, 12,568.37 and 9,008.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,091.31, 12,568.37 and 9,008.15 is: 12,453.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,091.31 : 12,568.37 = 9,008.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,091.31/12,568.37 = 9,008.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,091.31x = 12,568.37 × 9,008.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,091.31x = 113,217,654.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,217,654.33/9,091.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,453.40

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