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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,354.24, 12,908.92 and 5,105.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,354.24, 12,908.92 and 5,105.33 is: 7,045.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354.24 : 12,908.92 = 5,105.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354.24/12,908.92 = 5,105.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354.24x = 12,908.92 × 5,105.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354.24x = 65,904,296.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,904,296.54/9,354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045.39

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