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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,025.59, 12,454.83 and 5,045.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,025.59, 12,454.83 and 5,045.94 is: 6,963.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,025.59 : 12,454.83 = 5,045.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,025.59/12,454.83 = 5,045.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,025.59x = 12,454.83 × 5,045.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,025.59x = 62,846,324.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,846,324.89/9,025.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,963.13

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