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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,293.30, 13,927.38 and 5,127.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,293.30, 13,927.38 and 5,127.06 is: 7,683.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,293.30 : 13,927.38 = 5,127.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,293.30/13,927.38 = 5,127.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,293.30x = 13,927.38 × 5,127.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,293.30x = 71,406,512.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,406,512.90/9,293.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,683.66

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