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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,133.28, 12,604.11 and 5,359.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,133.28, 12,604.11 and 5,359.34 is: 7,396.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,133.28 : 12,604.11 = 5,359.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,133.28/12,604.11 = 5,359.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,133.28x = 12,604.11 × 5,359.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,133.28x = 67,549,710.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,549,710.89/9,133.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,396.00

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