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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,062.15, 12,505.56 and 5,084.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,062.15, 12,505.56 and 5,084.54 is: 7,016.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,062.15 : 12,505.56 = 5,084.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,062.15/12,505.56 = 5,084.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,062.15x = 12,505.56 × 5,084.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,062.15x = 63,584,957.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,584,957.51/9,062.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,016.55

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