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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376.68, 13,991.32 and 9,059.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376.68, 13,991.32 and 9,059.64 is: 13,518.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376.68 : 13,991.32 = 9,059.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376.68/13,991.32 = 9,059.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376.68x = 13,991.32 × 9,059.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376.68x = 126,756,322.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,756,322.32/9,376.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,518.25

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