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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.06, 12,834.17 and 5,108.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.06, 12,834.17 and 5,108.30 is: 7,049.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.06 : 12,834.17 = 5,108.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.06/12,834.17 = 5,108.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.06x = 12,834.17 × 5,108.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.06x = 65,560,790.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,560,790.61/9,300.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,049.50

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