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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,409.04, 14,122.01 and 5,030.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,409.04, 14,122.01 and 5,030.24 is: 7,549.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,409.04 : 14,122.01 = 5,030.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,409.04/14,122.01 = 5,030.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,409.04x = 14,122.01 × 5,030.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,409.04x = 71,037,041.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,037,041.55/9,409.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,549.88

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