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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,020.93, 12,440.81 and 5,664.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,020.93, 12,440.81 and 5,664.05 is: 7,811.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,020.93 : 12,440.81 = 5,664.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,020.93/12,440.81 = 5,664.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,020.93x = 12,440.81 × 5,664.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,020.93x = 70,465,415.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,465,415.14/9,020.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,811.33

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