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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,912.27, 13,644.60 and 8,567.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,912.27, 13,644.60 and 8,567.27 is: 11,793.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,912.27 : 13,644.60 = 8,567.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,912.27/13,644.60 = 8,567.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,912.27x = 13,644.60 × 8,567.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,912.27x = 116,896,971.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,896,971.25/9,912.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,793.15

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