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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,073.05, 12,520.85 and 5,094.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,073.05, 12,520.85 and 5,094.09 is: 7,029.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,073.05 : 12,520.85 = 5,094.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,073.05/12,520.85 = 5,094.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,073.05x = 12,520.85 × 5,094.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,073.05x = 63,782,311.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,782,311.31/9,073.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,029.87

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