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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.43, 12,510.28 and 5,086.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.43, 12,510.28 and 5,086.91 is: 7,019.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.43 : 12,510.28 = 5,086.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.43/12,510.28 = 5,086.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.43x = 12,510.28 × 5,086.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.43x = 63,638,706.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,638,706.07/9,065.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019.93

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