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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.49, 12,510.57 and 5,086.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.49, 12,510.57 and 5,086.89 is: 7,020.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.49 : 12,510.57 = 5,086.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.49/12,510.57 = 5,086.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.49x = 12,510.57 × 5,086.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.49x = 63,639,893.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,639,893.43/9,065.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,020.02

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