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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,155.25, 12,630.02 and 5,377.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,155.25, 12,630.02 and 5,377.22 is: 7,418.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,155.25 : 12,630.02 = 5,377.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,155.25/12,630.02 = 5,377.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,155.25x = 12,630.02 × 5,377.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,155.25x = 67,914,306.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,914,306.11/9,155.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,418.07

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