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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,062.02, 12,505.69 and 5,028.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,062.02, 12,505.69 and 5,028.93 is: 6,939.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,062.02 : 12,505.69 = 5,028.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,062.02/12,505.69 = 5,028.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,062.02x = 12,505.69 × 5,028.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,062.02x = 62,890,239.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,890,239.61/9,062.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,939.98

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