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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,225.08, 12,730.66 and 5,033.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,225.08, 12,730.66 and 5,033.42 is: 6,946.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,225.08 : 12,730.66 = 5,033.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,225.08/12,730.66 = 5,033.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,225.08x = 12,730.66 × 5,033.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,225.08x = 64,078,758.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,078,758.66/9,225.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,946.15

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