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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.80, 12,434.36 and 5,032.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.80, 12,434.36 and 5,032.16 is: 6,944.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.80 : 12,434.36 = 5,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.80/12,434.36 = 5,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.80x = 12,434.36 × 5,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.80x = 62,571,626.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,571,626.85/9,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,944.07

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