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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,017.52, 13,513.92 and 5,070.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,017.52, 13,513.92 and 5,070.67 is: 7,599.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,017.52 : 13,513.92 = 5,070.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,017.52/13,513.92 = 5,070.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,017.52x = 13,513.92 × 5,070.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,017.52x = 68,524,628.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,524,628.73/9,017.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,599.05

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