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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,062.67, 12,508.19 and 5,913.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,062.67, 12,508.19 and 5,913.39 is: 8,161.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,062.67 : 12,508.19 = 5,913.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,062.67/12,508.19 = 5,913.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,062.67x = 12,508.19 × 5,913.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,062.67x = 73,965,713.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,965,713.56/9,062.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,161.59

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