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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,293.36, 12,819.20 and 5,514.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,293.36, 12,819.20 and 5,514.03 is: 7,606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,293.36 : 12,819.20 = 5,514.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,293.36/12,819.20 = 5,514.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,293.36x = 12,819.20 × 5,514.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,293.36x = 70,685,425.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,685,425.81/9,293.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,606.02

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