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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.39, 12,510.18 and 5,086.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.39, 12,510.18 and 5,086.49 is: 7,019.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.39 : 12,510.18 = 5,086.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.39/12,510.18 = 5,086.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.39x = 12,510.18 × 5,086.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.39x = 63,632,842.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,632,842.92/9,065.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019.32

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