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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,301.04, 12,834.24 and 5,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,301.04, 12,834.24 and 5,109.20 is: 7,050.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,301.04 : 12,834.24 = 5,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,301.04/12,834.24 = 5,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,301.04x = 12,834.24 × 5,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,301.04x = 65,572,699.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,572,699.01/9,301.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,050.04

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