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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,073.22, 12,520.95 and 5,094.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,073.22, 12,520.95 and 5,094.24 is: 7,030.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,073.22 : 12,520.95 = 5,094.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,073.22/12,520.95 = 5,094.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,073.22x = 12,520.95 × 5,094.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,073.22x = 63,784,724.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,784,724.33/9,073.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,030.00

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