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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.17, 12,593.91 and 5,094.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.17, 12,593.91 and 5,094.34 is: 7,028.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.17 : 12,593.91 = 5,094.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.17/12,593.91 = 5,094.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.17x = 12,593.91 × 5,094.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.17x = 64,157,647.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,157,647.09/9,128.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,028.53

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