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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,011.28, 12,435.75 and 5,033.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,011.28, 12,435.75 and 5,033.10 is: 6,945.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,011.28 : 12,435.75 = 5,033.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,011.28/12,435.75 = 5,033.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,011.28x = 12,435.75 × 5,033.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,011.28x = 62,590,373.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,590,373.33/9,011.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,945.78

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