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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,512.09, 13,129.73 and 6,680.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,512.09, 13,129.73 and 6,680.15 is: 9,220.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,512.09 : 13,129.73 = 6,680.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,512.09/13,129.73 = 6,680.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,512.09x = 13,129.73 × 6,680.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,512.09x = 87,708,565.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,708,565.86/9,512.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,220.75

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