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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,351.52, 12,904.64 and 5,369.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,351.52, 12,904.64 and 5,369.84 is: 7,410.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,351.52 : 12,904.64 = 5,369.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,351.52/12,904.64 = 5,369.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,351.52x = 12,904.64 × 5,369.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,351.52x = 69,295,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,295,852.06/9,351.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,410.12

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