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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,089.90, 12,543.81 and 5,111.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,089.90, 12,543.81 and 5,111.28 is: 7,053.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,089.90 : 12,543.81 = 5,111.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,089.90/12,543.81 = 5,111.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,089.90x = 12,543.81 × 5,111.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,089.90x = 64,114,899.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,114,899.48/9,089.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,053.43

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