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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,165.06, 12,651.30 and 7,176.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,165.06, 12,651.30 and 7,176.30 is: 9,906.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,165.06 : 12,651.30 = 7,176.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,165.06/12,651.30 = 7,176.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,165.06x = 12,651.30 × 7,176.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,165.06x = 90,789,524.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,789,524.19/9,165.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,906.05

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