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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,053.33, 12,497.96 and 6,033.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,053.33, 12,497.96 and 6,033.48 is: 8,329.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,053.33 : 12,497.96 = 6,033.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,053.33/12,497.96 = 6,033.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,053.33x = 12,497.96 × 6,033.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,053.33x = 75,406,144.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,406,144.29/9,053.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,329.11

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