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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,091.90, 12,546.12 and 5,112.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,091.90, 12,546.12 and 5,112.22 is: 7,054.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,091.90 : 12,546.12 = 5,112.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,091.90/12,546.12 = 5,112.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,091.90x = 12,546.12 × 5,112.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,091.90x = 64,138,525.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,138,525.59/9,091.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,054.47

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