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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,084.04, 12,535.56 and 5,307.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,084.04, 12,535.56 and 5,307.55 is: 7,324.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,084.04 : 12,535.56 = 5,307.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,084.04/12,535.56 = 5,307.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,084.04x = 12,535.56 × 5,307.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,084.04x = 66,533,111.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,533,111.48/9,084.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,324.18

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