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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.84, 12,510.96 and 5,032.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.84, 12,510.96 and 5,032.94 is: 6,945.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.84 : 12,510.96 = 5,032.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.84/12,510.96 = 5,032.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.84x = 12,510.96 × 5,032.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.84x = 62,966,911.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,966,911.02/9,065.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,945.51

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