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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,122.68, 12,590.52 and 5,347.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,122.68, 12,590.52 and 5,347.34 is: 7,380.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,122.68 : 12,590.52 = 5,347.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,122.68/12,590.52 = 5,347.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,122.68x = 12,590.52 × 5,347.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,122.68x = 67,325,791.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,325,791.22/9,122.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,380.05

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