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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,069.30, 12,516.12 and 5,091.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,069.30, 12,516.12 and 5,091.66 is: 7,026.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,069.30 : 12,516.12 = 5,091.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,069.30/12,516.12 = 5,091.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,069.30x = 12,516.12 × 5,091.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,069.30x = 63,727,827.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,727,827.56/9,069.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,026.76

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