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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,011.16, 12,435.27 and 5,032.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,011.16, 12,435.27 and 5,032.23 is: 6,944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,011.16 : 12,435.27 = 5,032.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,011.16/12,435.27 = 5,032.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,011.16x = 12,435.27 × 5,032.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,011.16x = 62,577,138.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,577,138.75/9,011.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,944.40

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