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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,330.64, 12,876.32 and 5,351.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,330.64, 12,876.32 and 5,351.84 is: 7,385.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,330.64 : 12,876.32 = 5,351.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,330.64/12,876.32 = 5,351.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,330.64x = 12,876.32 × 5,351.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,330.64x = 68,912,004.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,912,004.43/9,330.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,385.56

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