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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059.10, 12,502.60 and 6,034.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059.10, 12,502.60 and 6,034.06 is: 8,327.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059.10 : 12,502.60 = 6,034.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059.10/12,502.60 = 6,034.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059.10x = 12,502.60 × 6,034.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059.10x = 75,441,438.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,441,438.56/9,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,327.70

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