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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,068.45, 12,515.05 and 5,089.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,068.45, 12,515.05 and 5,089.83 is: 7,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068.45 : 12,515.05 = 5,089.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068.45/12,515.05 = 5,089.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068.45x = 12,515.05 × 5,089.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068.45x = 63,699,436.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,699,436.37/9,068.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,024.30

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