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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,020.39, 12,448.06 and 5,041.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,020.39, 12,448.06 and 5,041.67 is: 6,957.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,020.39 : 12,448.06 = 5,041.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,020.39/12,448.06 = 5,041.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,020.39x = 12,448.06 × 5,041.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,020.39x = 62,759,010.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,759,010.66/9,020.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,957.46

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