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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,009.66, 12,433.29 and 5,030.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,009.66, 12,433.29 and 5,030.76 is: 6,942.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,009.66 : 12,433.29 = 5,030.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,009.66/12,433.29 = 5,030.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,009.66x = 12,433.29 × 5,030.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,009.66x = 62,548,898.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,548,898.00/9,009.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,942.43

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