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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,021.84, 13,513.56 and 5,124.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,021.84, 13,513.56 and 5,124.24 is: 7,675.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,021.84 : 13,513.56 = 5,124.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,021.84/13,513.56 = 5,124.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,021.84x = 13,513.56 × 5,124.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,021.84x = 69,246,724.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,246,724.69/9,021.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675.45

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