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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,352.16, 12,910.65 and 5,816.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,352.16, 12,910.65 and 5,816.51 is: 8,029.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,352.16 : 12,910.65 = 5,816.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,352.16/12,910.65 = 5,816.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,352.16x = 12,910.65 × 5,816.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,352.16x = 75,094,924.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,094,924.83/9,352.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,029.69

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