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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.04, 12,890.04 and 5,148.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.04, 12,890.04 and 5,148.72 is: 7,104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.04 : 12,890.04 = 5,148.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.04/12,890.04 = 5,148.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.04x = 12,890.04 × 5,148.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.04x = 66,367,206.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,367,206.75/9,341.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,104.91

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