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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,359.07, 12,919.67 and 5,824.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,359.07, 12,919.67 and 5,824.63 is: 8,040.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,359.07 : 12,919.67 = 5,824.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,359.07/12,919.67 = 5,824.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,359.07x = 12,919.67 × 5,824.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,359.07x = 75,252,297.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,252,297.47/9,359.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,040.57

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