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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,013.03, 12,437.26 and 5,033.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,013.03, 12,437.26 and 5,033.91 is: 6,946.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,013.03 : 12,437.26 = 5,033.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,013.03/12,437.26 = 5,033.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,013.03x = 12,437.26 × 5,033.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,013.03x = 62,608,047.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,608,047.49/9,013.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,946.39

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