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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.48, 12,512.70 and 5,340.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.48, 12,512.70 and 5,340.76 is: 7,370.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.48 : 12,512.70 = 5,340.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.48/12,512.70 = 5,340.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.48x = 12,512.70 × 5,340.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.48x = 66,827,327.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,827,327.65/9,067.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,370.00

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