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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,090.84, 12,545.34 and 5,111.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,090.84, 12,545.34 and 5,111.96 is: 7,054.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,090.84 : 12,545.34 = 5,111.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,090.84/12,545.34 = 5,111.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,090.84x = 12,545.34 × 5,111.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,090.84x = 64,131,276.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,131,276.27/9,090.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,054.49

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