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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,322.22, 12,864.76 and 5,130.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,322.22, 12,864.76 and 5,130.62 is: 7,080.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,322.22 : 12,864.76 = 5,130.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,322.22/12,864.76 = 5,130.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,322.22x = 12,864.76 × 5,130.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,322.22x = 66,004,194.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,004,194.95/9,322.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,080.31

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