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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.52, 12,510.78 and 5,530.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.52, 12,510.78 and 5,530.52 is: 7,630.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.52 : 12,510.78 = 5,530.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.52/12,510.78 = 5,530.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.52x = 12,510.78 × 5,530.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.52x = 69,191,119.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,191,119.01/9,067.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630.66

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