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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.04, 12,566.22 and 8,710.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.04, 12,566.22 and 8,710.08 is: 11,990.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.04 : 12,566.22 = 8,710.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.04/12,566.22 = 8,710.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.04x = 12,566.22 × 8,710.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.04x = 109,452,781.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,452,781.50/9,128.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,990.83

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