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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,083.07, 12,535.92 and 5,104.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,083.07, 12,535.92 and 5,104.44 is: 7,044.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,083.07 : 12,535.92 = 5,104.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,083.07/12,535.92 = 5,104.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,083.07x = 12,535.92 × 5,104.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,083.07x = 63,988,851.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,988,851.48/9,083.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,044.85

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