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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,080.00, 12,529.71 and 5,100.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,080.00, 12,529.71 and 5,100.33 is: 7,038.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,080.00 : 12,529.71 = 5,100.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,080.00/12,529.71 = 5,100.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,080.00x = 12,529.71 × 5,100.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,080.00x = 63,905,655.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,905,655.80/9,080.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,038.07

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