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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,348.89, 12,901.48 and 5,369.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,348.89, 12,901.48 and 5,369.73 is: 7,410.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,348.89 : 12,901.48 = 5,369.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,348.89/12,901.48 = 5,369.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,348.89x = 12,901.48 × 5,369.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,348.89x = 69,277,456.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,277,456.82/9,348.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,410.23

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