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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,041.09, 12,476.03 and 5,264.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,041.09, 12,476.03 and 5,264.28 is: 7,264.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,041.09 : 12,476.03 = 5,264.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,041.09/12,476.03 = 5,264.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,041.09x = 12,476.03 × 5,264.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,041.09x = 65,677,288.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,677,288.89/9,041.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,264.31

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