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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.51, 12,834.72 and 5,108.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.51, 12,834.72 and 5,108.76 is: 7,050.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.51 : 12,834.72 = 5,108.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.51/12,834.72 = 5,108.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.51x = 12,834.72 × 5,108.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.51x = 65,569,504.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,569,504.15/9,300.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,050.10

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