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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,073.32, 12,521.18 and 5,094.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,073.32, 12,521.18 and 5,094.44 is: 7,030.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,073.32 : 12,521.18 = 5,094.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,073.32/12,521.18 = 5,094.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,073.32x = 12,521.18 × 5,094.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,073.32x = 63,788,400.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,788,400.24/9,073.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,030.33

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