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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,090.64, 12,545.94 and 5,112.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,090.64, 12,545.94 and 5,112.10 is: 7,055.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,090.64 : 12,545.94 = 5,112.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,090.64/12,545.94 = 5,112.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,090.64x = 12,545.94 × 5,112.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,090.64x = 64,136,099.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,136,099.87/9,090.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,055.18

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