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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,074.05, 12,522.23 and 5,095.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,074.05, 12,522.23 and 5,095.09 is: 7,031.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,074.05 : 12,522.23 = 5,095.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,074.05/12,522.23 = 5,095.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,074.05x = 12,522.23 × 5,095.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,074.05x = 63,801,888.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,801,888.85/9,074.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,031.25

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