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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,354.27, 12,909.54 and 5,375.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,354.27, 12,909.54 and 5,375.15 is: 7,418.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354.27 : 12,909.54 = 5,375.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354.27/12,909.54 = 5,375.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354.27x = 12,909.54 × 5,375.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354.27x = 69,390,713.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,390,713.93/9,354.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,418.08

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