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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,068.53, 12,513.39 and 5,089.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,068.53, 12,513.39 and 5,089.63 is: 7,023.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068.53 : 12,513.39 = 5,089.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068.53/12,513.39 = 5,089.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068.53x = 12,513.39 × 5,089.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068.53x = 63,688,525.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,688,525.15/9,068.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,023.03

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