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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,290.92, 12,822.35 and 5,311.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,290.92, 12,822.35 and 5,311.25 is: 7,330.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,290.92 : 12,822.35 = 5,311.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,290.92/12,822.35 = 5,311.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,290.92x = 12,822.35 × 5,311.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,290.92x = 68,102,765.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,102,765.85/9,290.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330.04

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