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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,307.93, 12,844.99 and 5,116.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,307.93, 12,844.99 and 5,116.45 is: 7,060.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,307.93 : 12,844.99 = 5,116.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,307.93/12,844.99 = 5,116.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,307.93x = 12,844.99 × 5,116.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,307.93x = 65,720,749.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,720,749.09/9,307.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,060.73

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