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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.86, 12,509.84 and 5,290.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.86, 12,509.84 and 5,290.44 is: 7,301.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.86 : 12,509.84 = 5,290.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.86/12,509.84 = 5,290.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.86x = 12,509.84 × 5,290.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.86x = 66,182,557.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,182,557.93/9,064.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,301.00

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