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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.57, 12,433.28 and 5,473.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.57, 12,433.28 and 5,473.10 is: 7,552.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.57 : 12,433.28 = 5,473.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.57/12,433.28 = 5,473.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.57x = 12,433.28 × 5,473.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.57x = 68,048,584.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,048,584.77/9,010.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,552.08

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