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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,675.48, 13,363.02 and 8,625.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,675.48, 13,363.02 and 8,625.72 is: 11,913.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,675.48 : 13,363.02 = 8,625.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,675.48/13,363.02 = 8,625.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,675.48x = 13,363.02 × 8,625.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,675.48x = 115,265,668.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,265,668.87/9,675.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,913.17

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