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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,012.02, 13,505.69 and 5,065.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,012.02, 13,505.69 and 5,065.17 is: 7,590.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,012.02 : 13,505.69 = 5,065.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,012.02/13,505.69 = 5,065.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,012.02x = 13,505.69 × 5,065.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,012.02x = 68,408,590.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,408,590.49/9,012.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,590.82

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