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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,023.59, 12,445.95 and 6,034.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,023.59, 12,445.95 and 6,034.24 is: 8,322.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,023.59 : 12,445.95 = 6,034.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,023.59/12,445.95 = 6,034.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,023.59x = 12,445.95 × 6,034.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,023.59x = 75,101,849.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,101,849.33/9,023.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,322.83

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