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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,009.11, 12,433.35 and 5,031.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,009.11, 12,433.35 and 5,031.00 is: 6,943.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,009.11 : 12,433.35 = 5,031.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,009.11/12,433.35 = 5,031.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,009.11x = 12,433.35 × 5,031.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,009.11x = 62,552,100.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,552,100.46/9,009.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,943.20

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