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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.56, 12,511.83 and 5,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.56, 12,511.83 and 5,088.04 is: 7,021.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.56 : 12,511.83 = 5,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.56/12,511.83 = 5,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.56x = 12,511.83 × 5,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.56x = 63,660,679.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,660,679.31/9,066.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,021.48

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