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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,133.08, 12,606.06 and 5,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,133.08, 12,606.06 and 5,356.80 is: 7,393.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,133.08 : 12,606.06 = 5,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,133.08/12,606.06 = 5,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,133.08x = 12,606.06 × 5,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,133.08x = 67,528,142.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,528,142.21/9,133.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,393.80

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