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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,250.03, 12,765.36 and 5,058.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,250.03, 12,765.36 and 5,058.28 is: 6,980.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,250.03 : 12,765.36 = 5,058.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,250.03/12,765.36 = 5,058.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,250.03x = 12,765.36 × 5,058.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,250.03x = 64,570,765.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,570,765.18/9,250.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980.60

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