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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,084.03, 12,535.56 and 5,307.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,084.03, 12,535.56 and 5,307.56 is: 7,324.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,084.03 : 12,535.56 = 5,307.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,084.03/12,535.56 = 5,307.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,084.03x = 12,535.56 × 5,307.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,084.03x = 66,533,174.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,533,174.16/9,084.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,324.19

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