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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,090.33, 12,545.48 and 5,111.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,090.33, 12,545.48 and 5,111.51 is: 7,054.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,090.33 : 12,545.48 = 5,111.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,090.33/12,545.48 = 5,111.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,090.33x = 12,545.48 × 5,111.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,090.33x = 64,126,296.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,126,296.53/9,090.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,054.34

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