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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,323.76, 12,866.54 and 5,132.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,323.76, 12,866.54 and 5,132.02 is: 7,082.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,323.76 : 12,866.54 = 5,132.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,323.76/12,866.54 = 5,132.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,323.76x = 12,866.54 × 5,132.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,323.76x = 66,031,340.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,031,340.61/9,323.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,082.05

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