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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,343.06, 12,893.46 and 5,151.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,343.06, 12,893.46 and 5,151.32 is: 7,108.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,343.06 : 12,893.46 = 5,151.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,343.06/12,893.46 = 5,151.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,343.06x = 12,893.46 × 5,151.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,343.06x = 66,418,338.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,418,338.37/9,343.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,108.84

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