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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,021.30, 12,441.33 and 5,664.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,021.30, 12,441.33 and 5,664.43 is: 7,811.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,021.30 : 12,441.33 = 5,664.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,021.30/12,441.33 = 5,664.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,021.30x = 12,441.33 × 5,664.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,021.30x = 70,473,011.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,473,011.79/9,021.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,811.85

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