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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,070.68, 13,611.33 and 5,071.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,070.68, 13,611.33 and 5,071.44 is: 7,610.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,070.68 : 13,611.33 = 5,071.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,070.68/13,611.33 = 5,071.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,070.68x = 13,611.33 × 5,071.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,070.68x = 69,029,043.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,029,043.42/9,070.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,610.13

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