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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,093.07, 12,544.20 and 5,906.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,093.07, 12,544.20 and 5,906.14 is: 8,147.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,093.07 : 12,544.20 = 5,906.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,093.07/12,544.20 = 5,906.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,093.07x = 12,544.20 × 5,906.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,093.07x = 74,087,801.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,087,801.39/9,093.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,147.72

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