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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,145.59, 13,704.08 and 7,070.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,145.59, 13,704.08 and 7,070.72 is: 10,595.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,145.59 : 13,704.08 = 7,070.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,145.59/13,704.08 = 7,070.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,145.59x = 13,704.08 × 7,070.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,145.59x = 96,897,608.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,897,608.66/9,145.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,595.01

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