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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,360.35, 12,917.33 and 5,111.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,360.35, 12,917.33 and 5,111.49 is: 7,053.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,360.35 : 12,917.33 = 5,111.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,360.35/12,917.33 = 5,111.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,360.35x = 12,917.33 × 5,111.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,360.35x = 66,026,777.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,026,777.56/9,360.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,053.88

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