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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.14, 12,508.50 and 5,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.14, 12,508.50 and 5,528.40 is: 7,630.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.14 : 12,508.50 = 5,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.14/12,508.50 = 5,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.14x = 12,508.50 × 5,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.14x = 69,152,020.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,152,020.04/9,063.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630.03

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