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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,092.88, 13,648.86 and 8,059.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,092.88, 13,648.86 and 8,059.50 is: 12,097.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,092.88 : 13,648.86 = 8,059.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,092.88/13,648.86 = 8,059.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,092.88x = 13,648.86 × 8,059.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,092.88x = 110,002,987.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,002,987.17/9,092.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,097.71

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