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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,090.28, 12,543.60 and 5,111.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,090.28, 12,543.60 and 5,111.83 is: 7,053.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,090.28 : 12,543.60 = 5,111.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,090.28/12,543.60 = 5,111.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,090.28x = 12,543.60 × 5,111.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,090.28x = 64,120,750.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,120,750.79/9,090.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,053.77

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