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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.50, 12,564.71 and 6,716.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.50, 12,564.71 and 6,716.77 is: 9,268.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.50 : 12,564.71 = 6,716.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.50/12,564.71 = 6,716.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.50x = 12,564.71 × 6,716.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.50x = 84,394,252.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,394,252.57/9,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,268.50

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