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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,002.00, 12,422.45 and 5,023.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,002.00, 12,422.45 and 5,023.79 is: 6,932.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,002.00 : 12,422.45 = 5,023.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,002.00/12,422.45 = 5,023.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,002.00x = 12,422.45 × 5,023.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,002.00x = 62,407,692.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,407,692.85/9,002.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,932.65

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