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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,069.96, 12,513.42 and 5,090.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,069.96, 12,513.42 and 5,090.52 is: 7,023.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,069.96 : 12,513.42 = 5,090.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,069.96/12,513.42 = 5,090.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,069.96x = 12,513.42 × 5,090.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,069.96x = 63,699,814.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,699,814.78/9,069.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,023.16

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