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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,313.92, 12,853.08 and 5,334.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,313.92, 12,853.08 and 5,334.93 is: 7,362.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,313.92 : 12,853.08 = 5,334.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,313.92/12,853.08 = 5,334.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,313.92x = 12,853.08 × 5,334.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,313.92x = 68,570,282.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,570,282.08/9,313.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,362.13

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