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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.69, 12,513.40 and 5,088.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.69, 12,513.40 and 5,088.79 is: 7,022.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.69 : 12,513.40 = 5,088.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.69/12,513.40 = 5,088.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.69x = 12,513.40 × 5,088.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.69x = 63,678,064.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,678,064.79/9,067.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,022.52

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