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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,133.68, 13,713.48 and 8,716.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,133.68, 13,713.48 and 8,716.08 is: 13,086.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,133.68 : 13,713.48 = 8,716.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,133.68/13,713.48 = 8,716.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,133.68x = 13,713.48 × 8,716.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,133.68x = 119,527,788.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,527,788.76/9,133.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,086.49

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