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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000.91, 12,413.20 and 5,644.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000.91, 12,413.20 and 5,644.09 is: 7,783.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000.91 : 12,413.20 = 5,644.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000.91/12,413.20 = 5,644.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000.91x = 12,413.20 × 5,644.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000.91x = 70,061,217.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,061,217.99/9,000.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,783.79

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