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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,357.55, 12,913.22 and 5,108.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,357.55, 12,913.22 and 5,108.69 is: 7,049.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,357.55 : 12,913.22 = 5,108.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,357.55/12,913.22 = 5,108.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,357.55x = 12,913.22 × 5,108.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,357.55x = 65,969,682.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,969,682.94/9,357.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,049.89

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