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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,025.02, 12,453.95 and 5,046.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,025.02, 12,453.95 and 5,046.10 is: 6,963.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,025.02 : 12,453.95 = 5,046.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,025.02/12,453.95 = 5,046.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,025.02x = 12,453.95 × 5,046.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,025.02x = 62,843,858.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,843,858.58/9,025.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,963.29

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