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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,061.08, 12,504.86 and 5,082.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,061.08, 12,504.86 and 5,082.45 is: 7,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,061.08 : 12,504.86 = 5,082.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,061.08/12,504.86 = 5,082.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,061.08x = 12,504.86 × 5,082.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,061.08x = 63,555,338.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,555,338.41/9,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,014.10

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