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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,294.30, 12,826.52 and 5,315.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,294.30, 12,826.52 and 5,315.41 is: 7,335.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,294.30 : 12,826.52 = 5,315.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,294.30/12,826.52 = 5,315.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,294.30x = 12,826.52 × 5,315.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,294.30x = 68,178,212.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,178,212.67/9,294.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,335.49

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