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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,091.86, 12,553.82 and 7,098.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,091.86, 12,553.82 and 7,098.92 is: 9,802.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,091.86 : 12,553.82 = 7,098.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,091.86/12,553.82 = 7,098.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,091.86x = 12,553.82 × 7,098.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,091.86x = 89,118,563.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,118,563.87/9,091.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,802.02

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