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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.72, 13,695.30 and 5,383.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.72, 13,695.30 and 5,383.62 is: 8,076.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.72 : 13,695.30 = 5,383.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.72/13,695.30 = 5,383.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.72x = 13,695.30 × 5,383.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.72x = 73,730,290.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,730,290.99/9,128.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,076.74

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