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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,069.52, 12,514.28 and 5,090.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,069.52, 12,514.28 and 5,090.08 is: 7,023.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,069.52 : 12,514.28 = 5,090.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,069.52/12,514.28 = 5,090.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,069.52x = 12,514.28 × 5,090.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,069.52x = 63,698,686.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,698,686.34/9,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,023.38

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