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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,270.27, 12,793.04 and 5,021.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,270.27, 12,793.04 and 5,021.34 is: 6,929.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,270.27 : 12,793.04 = 5,021.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,270.27/12,793.04 = 5,021.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,270.27x = 12,793.04 × 5,021.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,270.27x = 64,238,203.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,238,203.47/9,270.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,929.49

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