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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,069.30, 12,514.77 and 5,089.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,069.30, 12,514.77 and 5,089.50 is: 7,023.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,069.30 : 12,514.77 = 5,089.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,069.30/12,514.77 = 5,089.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,069.30x = 12,514.77 × 5,089.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,069.30x = 63,693,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,693,921.92/9,069.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,023.03

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