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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,302.56, 12,837.44 and 5,110.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,302.56, 12,837.44 and 5,110.72 is: 7,052.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,302.56 : 12,837.44 = 5,110.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,302.56/12,837.44 = 5,110.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,302.56x = 12,837.44 × 5,110.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,302.56x = 65,608,561.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,608,561.36/9,302.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,052.74

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