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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,322.27, 12,865.03 and 5,344.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,322.27, 12,865.03 and 5,344.13 is: 7,375.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,322.27 : 12,865.03 = 5,344.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,322.27/12,865.03 = 5,344.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,322.27x = 12,865.03 × 5,344.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,322.27x = 68,752,392.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,752,392.77/9,322.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375.07

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