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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,488.82, 13,064.85 and 8,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,488.82, 13,064.85 and 8,069.70 is: 11,110.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,488.82 : 13,064.85 = 8,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,488.82/13,064.85 = 8,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,488.82x = 13,064.85 × 8,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,488.82x = 105,429,420.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,429,420.05/9,488.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,110.91

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