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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,019.49, 12,453.55 and 5,834.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,019.49, 12,453.55 and 5,834.70 is: 8,056.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,019.49 : 12,453.55 = 5,834.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,019.49/12,453.55 = 5,834.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,019.49x = 12,453.55 × 5,834.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,019.49x = 72,662,713.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,662,713.60/9,019.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,056.19

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