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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.67, 12,508.10 and 5,289.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.67, 12,508.10 and 5,289.08 is: 7,298.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.67 : 12,508.10 = 5,289.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.67/12,508.10 = 5,289.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.67x = 12,508.10 × 5,289.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.67x = 66,156,315.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,156,315.10/9,064.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,298.26

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