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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,069.26, 12,515.54 and 5,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,069.26, 12,515.54 and 5,090.40 is: 7,024.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,069.26 : 12,515.54 = 5,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,069.26/12,515.54 = 5,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,069.26x = 12,515.54 × 5,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,069.26x = 63,709,079.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,709,079.36/9,069.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,024.73

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