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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.33, 12,510.73 and 5,086.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.33, 12,510.73 and 5,086.70 is: 7,019.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.33 : 12,510.73 = 5,086.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.33/12,510.73 = 5,086.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.33x = 12,510.73 × 5,086.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.33x = 63,638,330.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,638,330.29/9,065.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019.97

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