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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.95, 12,461.09 and 5,052.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.95, 12,461.09 and 5,052.09 is: 6,970.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.95 : 12,461.09 = 5,052.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.95/12,461.09 = 5,052.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.95x = 12,461.09 × 5,052.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.95x = 62,954,522.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,954,522.92/9,030.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,970.98

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