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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,627.11, 14,407.81 and 8,068.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,627.11, 14,407.81 and 8,068.87 is: 12,075.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,627.11 : 14,407.81 = 8,068.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,627.11/14,407.81 = 8,068.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,627.11x = 14,407.81 × 8,068.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,627.11x = 116,254,761.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,254,761.72/9,627.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,075.77

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