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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,074.25, 12,521.45 and 5,094.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,074.25, 12,521.45 and 5,094.81 is: 7,030.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,074.25 : 12,521.45 = 5,094.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,074.25/12,521.45 = 5,094.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,074.25x = 12,521.45 × 5,094.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,074.25x = 63,794,421.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,794,421.41/9,074.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,030.27

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