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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.49, 12,509.19 and 5,085.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.49, 12,509.19 and 5,085.89 is: 7,018.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.49 : 12,509.19 = 5,085.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.49/12,509.19 = 5,085.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.49x = 12,509.19 × 5,085.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.49x = 63,620,364.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,620,364.33/9,064.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,018.64

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