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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.97, 12,895.97 and 5,367.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.97, 12,895.97 and 5,367.33 is: 7,406.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.97 : 12,895.97 = 5,367.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.97/12,895.97 = 5,367.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.97x = 12,895.97 × 5,367.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.97x = 69,216,899.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,216,899.82/9,344.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406.86

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