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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.18, 12,507.14 and 5,029.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.18, 12,507.14 and 5,029.97 is: 6,941.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.18 : 12,507.14 = 5,029.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.18/12,507.14 = 5,029.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.18x = 12,507.14 × 5,029.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.18x = 62,910,538.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,910,538.99/9,063.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,941.33

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