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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.71, 13,627.03 and 8,021.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.71, 13,627.03 and 8,021.54 is: 11,974.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.71 : 13,627.03 = 8,021.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.71/13,627.03 = 8,021.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.71x = 13,627.03 × 8,021.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.71x = 109,309,766.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,309,766.23/9,128.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,974.28

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