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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,004.02, 12,425.43 and 5,026.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,004.02, 12,425.43 and 5,026.11 is: 6,935.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,004.02 : 12,425.43 = 5,026.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,004.02/12,425.43 = 5,026.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,004.02x = 12,425.43 × 5,026.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,004.02x = 62,451,577.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,451,577.98/9,004.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,935.97

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