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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,339.08, 12,890.22 and 5,564.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,339.08, 12,890.22 and 5,564.48 is: 7,680.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,339.08 : 12,890.22 = 5,564.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,339.08/12,890.22 = 5,564.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,339.08x = 12,890.22 × 5,564.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,339.08x = 71,727,371.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,727,371.39/9,339.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680.35

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