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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,054.36, 12,495.06 and 5,075.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,054.36, 12,495.06 and 5,075.64 is: 7,004.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,054.36 : 12,495.06 = 5,075.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,054.36/12,495.06 = 5,075.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,054.36x = 12,495.06 × 5,075.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,054.36x = 63,420,426.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,420,426.34/9,054.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,004.41

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