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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,116.69, 12,583.12 and 7,622.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,116.69, 12,583.12 and 7,622.01 is: 10,520.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,116.69 : 12,583.12 = 7,622.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,116.69/12,583.12 = 7,622.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,116.69x = 12,583.12 × 7,622.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,116.69x = 95,908,666.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,908,666.47/9,116.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,520.12

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