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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,167.32, 12,662.33 and 7,068.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,167.32, 12,662.33 and 7,068.33 is: 9,763.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,167.32 : 12,662.33 = 7,068.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,167.32/12,662.33 = 7,068.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,167.32x = 12,662.33 × 7,068.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,167.32x = 89,501,491.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,501,491.67/9,167.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,763.10

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