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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,353.92, 12,908.44 and 5,105.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,353.92, 12,908.44 and 5,105.06 is: 7,045.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,353.92 : 12,908.44 = 5,105.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,353.92/12,908.44 = 5,105.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,353.92x = 12,908.44 × 5,105.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,353.92x = 65,898,360.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,898,360.71/9,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045.00

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