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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,068.31, 12,513.06 and 5,089.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,068.31, 12,513.06 and 5,089.38 is: 7,022.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068.31 : 12,513.06 = 5,089.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068.31/12,513.06 = 5,089.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068.31x = 12,513.06 × 5,089.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068.31x = 63,683,717.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,683,717.30/9,068.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,022.67

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