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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,130.77, 12,601.43 and 5,354.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,130.77, 12,601.43 and 5,354.10 is: 7,389.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,130.77 : 12,601.43 = 5,354.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,130.77/12,601.43 = 5,354.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,130.77x = 12,601.43 × 5,354.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,130.77x = 67,469,316.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,469,316.36/9,130.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,389.23

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