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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.12, 12,511.72 and 5,290.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.12, 12,511.72 and 5,290.64 is: 7,300.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.12 : 12,511.72 = 5,290.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.12/12,511.72 = 5,290.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.12x = 12,511.72 × 5,290.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.12x = 66,195,006.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,195,006.30/9,067.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,300.55

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