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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,154.01, 12,628.53 and 5,370.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,154.01, 12,628.53 and 5,370.50 is: 7,408.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,154.01 : 12,628.53 = 5,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,154.01/12,628.53 = 5,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,154.01x = 12,628.53 × 5,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,154.01x = 67,821,457.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,821,457.22/9,154.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,408.94

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