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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.67, 12,510.61 and 5,086.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.67, 12,510.61 and 5,086.77 is: 7,019.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.67 : 12,510.61 = 5,086.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.67/12,510.61 = 5,086.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.67x = 12,510.61 × 5,086.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.67x = 63,638,595.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,638,595.63/9,065.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019.73

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