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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,357.29, 12,913.07 and 5,165.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,357.29, 12,913.07 and 5,165.54 is: 7,128.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,357.29 : 12,913.07 = 5,165.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,357.29/12,913.07 = 5,165.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,357.29x = 12,913.07 × 5,165.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,357.29x = 66,702,889.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,702,889.21/9,357.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,128.44

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