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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.33, 12,463.32 and 5,673.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.33, 12,463.32 and 5,673.63 is: 7,830.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.33 : 12,463.32 = 5,673.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.33/12,463.32 = 5,673.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.33x = 12,463.32 × 5,673.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.33x = 70,712,237.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,712,237.88/9,030.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,830.53

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