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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,993.33, 15,024.02 and 8,059.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,993.33, 15,024.02 and 8,059.05 is: 12,116.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,993.33 : 15,024.02 = 8,059.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,993.33/15,024.02 = 8,059.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,993.33x = 15,024.02 × 8,059.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,993.33x = 121,079,288.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,079,288.09/9,993.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,116.01

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