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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,009.09, 12,429.45 and 6,454.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,009.09, 12,429.45 and 6,454.76 is: 8,905.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,009.09 : 12,429.45 = 6,454.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,009.09/12,429.45 = 6,454.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,009.09x = 12,429.45 × 6,454.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,009.09x = 80,229,054.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,229,054.53/9,009.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,905.34

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