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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,307.25, 12,844.04 and 5,058.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,307.25, 12,844.04 and 5,058.33 is: 6,980.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,307.25 : 12,844.04 = 5,058.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,307.25/12,844.04 = 5,058.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,307.25x = 12,844.04 × 5,058.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,307.25x = 64,969,367.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,969,367.56/9,307.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980.52

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