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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,094.56, 12,551.76 and 7,600.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,094.56, 12,551.76 and 7,600.08 is: 10,489.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,094.56 : 12,551.76 = 7,600.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,094.56/12,551.76 = 7,600.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,094.56x = 12,551.76 × 7,600.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,094.56x = 95,394,380.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,394,380.14/9,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,489.17

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