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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,020.71, 12,440.49 and 7,513.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,020.71, 12,440.49 and 7,513.28 is: 10,361.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,020.71 : 12,440.49 = 7,513.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,020.71/12,440.49 = 7,513.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,020.71x = 12,440.49 × 7,513.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,020.71x = 93,468,822.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,468,822.50/9,020.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361.58

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