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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,307.12, 12,843.48 and 5,328.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,307.12, 12,843.48 and 5,328.13 is: 7,352.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,307.12 : 12,843.48 = 5,328.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,307.12/12,843.48 = 5,328.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,307.12x = 12,843.48 × 5,328.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,307.12x = 68,431,731.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,431,731.09/9,307.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,352.62

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