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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,069.27, 12,515.55 and 5,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,069.27, 12,515.55 and 5,090.40 is: 7,024.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,069.27 : 12,515.55 = 5,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,069.27/12,515.55 = 5,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,069.27x = 12,515.55 × 5,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,069.27x = 63,709,155.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,709,155.72/9,069.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,024.73

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