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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,041.22, 12,477.11 and 5,063.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,041.22, 12,477.11 and 5,063.14 is: 6,987.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,041.22 : 12,477.11 = 5,063.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,041.22/12,477.11 = 5,063.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,041.22x = 12,477.11 × 5,063.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,041.22x = 63,173,345.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,173,345.01/9,041.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,987.26

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