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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,292.07, 12,823.73 and 5,313.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,292.07, 12,823.73 and 5,313.08 is: 7,332.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,292.07 : 12,823.73 = 5,313.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,292.07/12,823.73 = 5,313.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,292.07x = 12,823.73 × 5,313.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,292.07x = 68,133,503.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,133,503.39/9,292.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,332.44

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