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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.24, 12,512.67 and 5,033.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.24, 12,512.67 and 5,033.97 is: 6,947.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.24 : 12,512.67 = 5,033.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.24/12,512.67 = 5,033.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.24x = 12,512.67 × 5,033.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.24x = 62,988,405.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,988,405.40/9,066.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,947.58

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