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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.19, 13,586.33 and 5,162.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.19, 13,586.33 and 5,162.53 is: 7,736.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.19 : 13,586.33 = 5,162.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.19/13,586.33 = 5,162.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.19x = 13,586.33 × 5,162.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.19x = 70,139,810.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,139,810.40/9,066.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,736.42

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