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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.56, 12,435.48 and 5,474.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.56, 12,435.48 and 5,474.12 is: 7,554.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.56 : 12,435.48 = 5,474.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.56/12,435.48 = 5,474.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.56x = 12,435.48 × 5,474.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.56x = 68,073,309.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,073,309.78/9,010.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,554.84

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