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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,354.11, 12,908.75 and 5,105.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,354.11, 12,908.75 and 5,105.21 is: 7,045.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354.11 : 12,908.75 = 5,105.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354.11/12,908.75 = 5,105.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354.11x = 12,908.75 × 5,105.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354.11x = 65,901,815.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,901,815.04/9,354.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045.23

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