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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.56, 12,433.28 and 5,283.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.56, 12,433.28 and 5,283.84 is: 7,290.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.56 : 12,433.28 = 5,283.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.56/12,433.28 = 5,283.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.56x = 12,433.28 × 5,283.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.56x = 65,695,462.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,695,462.20/9,010.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,290.94

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