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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,283.34, 12,810.84 and 5,250.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,283.34, 12,810.84 and 5,250.12 is: 7,245.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,283.34 : 12,810.84 = 5,250.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,283.34/12,810.84 = 5,250.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,283.34x = 12,810.84 × 5,250.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,283.34x = 67,258,447.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,258,447.30/9,283.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,245.07

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