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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,308.46, 12,844.32 and 5,328.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,308.46, 12,844.32 and 5,328.84 is: 7,353.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,308.46 : 12,844.32 = 5,328.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,308.46/12,844.32 = 5,328.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,308.46x = 12,844.32 × 5,328.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,308.46x = 68,445,326.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,445,326.19/9,308.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.02

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