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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,348.91, 12,900.77 and 5,369.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,348.91, 12,900.77 and 5,369.25 is: 7,409.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,348.91 : 12,900.77 = 5,369.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,348.91/12,900.77 = 5,369.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,348.91x = 12,900.77 × 5,369.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,348.91x = 69,267,432.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,267,432.48/9,348.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,409.15

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