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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.52, 12,894.48 and 5,364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.52, 12,894.48 and 5,364.84 is: 7,402.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.52 : 12,894.48 = 5,364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.52/12,894.48 = 5,364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.52x = 12,894.48 × 5,364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.52x = 69,176,822.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,176,822.08/9,344.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,402.93

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