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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.84, 12,836.03 and 5,109.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.84, 12,836.03 and 5,109.90 is: 7,052.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.84 : 12,836.03 = 5,109.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.84/12,836.03 = 5,109.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.84x = 12,836.03 × 5,109.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.84x = 65,590,852.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,590,852.28/9,300.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,052.14

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