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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.24, 12,514.05 and 5,034.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.24, 12,514.05 and 5,034.97 is: 6,948.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.24 : 12,514.05 = 5,034.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.24/12,514.05 = 5,034.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.24x = 12,514.05 × 5,034.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.24x = 63,007,866.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,007,866.33/9,067.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,948.96

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