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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,352.65, 12,907.08 and 5,375.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,352.65, 12,907.08 and 5,375.01 is: 7,417.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,352.65 : 12,907.08 = 5,375.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,352.65/12,907.08 = 5,375.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,352.65x = 12,907.08 × 5,375.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,352.65x = 69,375,684.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,375,684.07/9,352.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,417.76

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