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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,294.34, 12,822.54 and 5,313.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,294.34, 12,822.54 and 5,313.32 is: 7,330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,294.34 : 12,822.54 = 5,313.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,294.34/12,822.54 = 5,313.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,294.34x = 12,822.54 × 5,313.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,294.34x = 68,130,258.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,130,258.23/9,294.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330.30

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