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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,008.30, 13,512.35 and 4,074.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,008.30, 13,512.35 and 4,074.53 is: 6,111.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,008.30 : 13,512.35 = 4,074.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,008.30/13,512.35 = 4,074.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,008.30x = 13,512.35 × 4,074.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,008.30x = 55,056,418.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,056,418.07/9,008.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,111.74

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