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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,020.30, 12,453.39 and 5,665.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,020.30, 12,453.39 and 5,665.98 is: 7,822.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,020.30 : 12,453.39 = 5,665.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,020.30/12,453.39 = 5,665.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,020.30x = 12,453.39 × 5,665.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,020.30x = 70,560,658.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,560,658.67/9,020.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,822.43

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