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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,033.04, 12,466.74 and 5,496.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,033.04, 12,466.74 and 5,496.04 is: 7,585.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,033.04 : 12,466.74 = 5,496.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,033.04/12,466.74 = 5,496.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,033.04x = 12,466.74 × 5,496.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,033.04x = 68,517,701.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,517,701.71/9,033.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,585.23

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