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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,340.04, 12,889.22 and 5,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,340.04, 12,889.22 and 5,148.20 is: 7,104.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,340.04 : 12,889.22 = 5,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,340.04/12,889.22 = 5,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,340.04x = 12,889.22 × 5,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,340.04x = 66,356,282.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,356,282.40/9,340.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,104.50

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