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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.52, 12,508.20 and 5,528.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.52, 12,508.20 and 5,528.52 is: 7,628.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.52 : 12,508.20 = 5,528.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.52/12,508.20 = 5,528.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.52x = 12,508.20 × 5,528.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.52x = 69,151,833.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,151,833.86/9,065.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.01

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