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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.22, 12,907.98 and 5,814.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.22, 12,907.98 and 5,814.57 is: 8,027.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.22 : 12,907.98 = 5,814.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.22/12,907.98 = 5,814.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.22x = 12,907.98 × 5,814.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.22x = 75,054,353.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,054,353.27/9,350.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,027.01

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