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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,094.33, 12,550.76 and 5,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,094.33, 12,550.76 and 5,690.80 is: 7,853.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,094.33 : 12,550.76 = 5,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,094.33/12,550.76 = 5,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,094.33x = 12,550.76 × 5,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,094.33x = 71,423,865.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,423,865.01/9,094.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,853.67

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