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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,052.54, 13,539.93 and 8,058.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,052.54, 13,539.93 and 8,058.94 is: 12,053.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,052.54 : 13,539.93 = 8,058.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,052.54/13,539.93 = 8,058.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,052.54x = 13,539.93 × 8,058.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,052.54x = 109,117,483.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,117,483.47/9,052.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,053.80

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