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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,069.16, 12,516.67 and 5,090.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,069.16, 12,516.67 and 5,090.49 is: 7,025.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,069.16 : 12,516.67 = 5,090.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,069.16/12,516.67 = 5,090.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,069.16x = 12,516.67 × 5,090.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,069.16x = 63,715,958.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,715,958.02/9,069.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,025.56

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