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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,084.67, 12,536.73 and 5,106.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,084.67, 12,536.73 and 5,106.46 is: 7,046.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,084.67 : 12,536.73 = 5,106.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,084.67/12,536.73 = 5,106.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,084.67x = 12,536.73 × 5,106.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,084.67x = 64,018,247.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,018,247.59/9,084.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,046.84

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