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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,255.84, 12,773.04 and 5,064.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,255.84, 12,773.04 and 5,064.12 is: 6,988.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,255.84 : 12,773.04 = 5,064.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,255.84/12,773.04 = 5,064.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,255.84x = 12,773.04 × 5,064.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,255.84x = 64,684,207.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,684,207.32/9,255.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,988.48

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