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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,355.69, 12,910.88 and 5,163.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,355.69, 12,910.88 and 5,163.94 is: 7,126.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,355.69 : 12,910.88 = 5,163.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,355.69/12,910.88 = 5,163.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,355.69x = 12,910.88 × 5,163.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,355.69x = 66,670,951.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,670,951.57/9,355.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,126.25

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