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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,054.15, 12,494.49 and 5,075.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,054.15, 12,494.49 and 5,075.52 is: 7,004.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,054.15 : 12,494.49 = 5,075.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,054.15/12,494.49 = 5,075.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,054.15x = 12,494.49 × 5,075.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,054.15x = 63,416,033.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,416,033.88/9,054.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,004.08

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