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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,011.94, 12,436.42 and 5,033.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,011.94, 12,436.42 and 5,033.04 is: 6,945.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,011.94 : 12,436.42 = 5,033.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,011.94/12,436.42 = 5,033.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,011.94x = 12,436.42 × 5,033.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,011.94x = 62,592,999.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,592,999.32/9,011.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,945.56

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