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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.16, 12,523.26 and 5,096.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.16, 12,523.26 and 5,096.44 is: 7,032.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.16 : 12,523.26 = 5,096.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.16/12,523.26 = 5,096.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.16x = 12,523.26 × 5,096.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.16x = 63,824,043.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,824,043.19/9,075.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,032.83

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