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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,023.96, 12,453.74 and 6,041.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,023.96, 12,453.74 and 6,041.00 is: 8,337.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,023.96 : 12,453.74 = 6,041.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,023.96/12,453.74 = 6,041.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,023.96x = 12,453.74 × 6,041.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,023.96x = 75,232,950.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,232,950.87/9,023.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,337.03

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