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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,070.63, 12,516.80 and 5,092.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,070.63, 12,516.80 and 5,092.35 is: 7,027.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,070.63 : 12,516.80 = 5,092.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,070.63/12,516.80 = 5,092.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,070.63x = 12,516.80 × 5,092.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,070.63x = 63,739,901.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,739,901.02/9,070.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,027.07

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