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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,011.99, 13,510.31 and 5,504.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,011.99, 13,510.31 and 5,504.45 is: 8,251.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,011.99 : 13,510.31 = 5,504.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,011.99/13,510.31 = 5,504.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,011.99x = 13,510.31 × 5,504.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,011.99x = 74,366,832.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,366,832.13/9,011.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,251.99

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