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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,355.94, 12,911.14 and 5,164.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,355.94, 12,911.14 and 5,164.19 is: 7,126.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,355.94 : 12,911.14 = 5,164.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,355.94/12,911.14 = 5,164.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,355.94x = 12,911.14 × 5,164.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,355.94x = 66,675,554.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,675,554.26/9,355.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,126.55

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