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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,070.03, 12,515.06 and 5,091.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,070.03, 12,515.06 and 5,091.31 is: 7,025.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,070.03 : 12,515.06 = 5,091.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,070.03/12,515.06 = 5,091.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,070.03x = 12,515.06 × 5,091.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,070.03x = 63,717,962.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,717,962.10/9,070.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,025.11

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