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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,355.12, 12,910.08 and 5,163.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,355.12, 12,910.08 and 5,163.36 is: 7,125.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,355.12 : 12,910.08 = 5,163.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,355.12/12,910.08 = 5,163.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,355.12x = 12,910.08 × 5,163.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,355.12x = 66,659,390.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,659,390.67/9,355.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,125.44

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