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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,053.41, 12,493.49 and 5,020.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,053.41, 12,493.49 and 5,020.22 is: 6,927.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,053.41 : 12,493.49 = 5,020.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,053.41/12,493.49 = 5,020.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,053.41x = 12,493.49 × 5,020.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,053.41x = 62,720,068.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,720,068.37/9,053.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,927.78

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