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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,354.33, 12,908.89 and 5,105.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,354.33, 12,908.89 and 5,105.47 is: 7,045.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354.33 : 12,908.89 = 5,105.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354.33/12,908.89 = 5,105.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354.33x = 12,908.89 × 5,105.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354.33x = 65,905,950.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,905,950.63/9,354.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045.50

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