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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.22, 12,510.27 and 5,086.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.22, 12,510.27 and 5,086.28 is: 7,019.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.22 : 12,510.27 = 5,086.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.22/12,510.27 = 5,086.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.22x = 12,510.27 × 5,086.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.22x = 63,630,673.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,630,673.54/9,065.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019.21

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