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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.70, 12,510.02 and 5,086.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.70, 12,510.02 and 5,086.06 is: 7,019.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.70 : 12,510.02 = 5,086.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.70/12,510.02 = 5,086.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.70x = 12,510.02 × 5,086.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.70x = 63,626,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,626,712.32/9,064.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019.17

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