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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.27, 12,433.93 and 4,976.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.27, 12,433.93 and 4,976.85 is: 6,867.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.27 : 12,433.93 = 4,976.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.27/12,433.93 = 4,976.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.27x = 12,433.93 × 4,976.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.27x = 61,881,804.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,881,804.52/9,010.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,867.92

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