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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,024.24, 12,453.62 and 5,044.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,024.24, 12,453.62 and 5,044.92 is: 6,962.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,024.24 : 12,453.62 = 5,044.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,024.24/12,453.62 = 5,044.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,024.24x = 12,453.62 × 5,044.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,024.24x = 62,827,491.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,827,491.39/9,024.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,962.08

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