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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059.98, 12,503.81 and 6,034.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059.98, 12,503.81 and 6,034.93 is: 8,328.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059.98 : 12,503.81 = 6,034.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059.98/12,503.81 = 6,034.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059.98x = 12,503.81 × 6,034.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059.98x = 75,459,618.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,459,618.08/9,059.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,328.89

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