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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003.68, 12,425.19 and 5,025.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003.68, 12,425.19 and 5,025.02 is: 6,934.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003.68 : 12,425.19 = 5,025.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003.68/12,425.19 = 5,025.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003.68x = 12,425.19 × 5,025.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003.68x = 62,436,828.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,436,828.25/9,003.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,934.59

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