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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.21, 12,903.22 and 5,317.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.21, 12,903.22 and 5,317.03 is: 7,337.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.21 : 12,903.22 = 5,317.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.21/12,903.22 = 5,317.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.21x = 12,903.22 × 5,317.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.21x = 68,606,846.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,606,846.74/9,350.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,337.47

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