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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,353.18, 12,907.04 and 5,161.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,353.18, 12,907.04 and 5,161.34 is: 7,122.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,353.18 : 12,907.04 = 5,161.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,353.18/12,907.04 = 5,161.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,353.18x = 12,907.04 × 5,161.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,353.18x = 66,617,621.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,617,621.83/9,353.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,122.46

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