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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.56, 12,891.36 and 5,363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.56, 12,891.36 and 5,363.64 is: 7,401.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.56 : 12,891.36 = 5,363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.56/12,891.36 = 5,363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.56x = 12,891.36 × 5,363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.56x = 69,144,614.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,144,614.15/9,341.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,401.83

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