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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,362.45, 12,920.00 and 5,113.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,362.45, 12,920.00 and 5,113.35 is: 7,056.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,362.45 : 12,920.00 = 5,113.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,362.45/12,920.00 = 5,113.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,362.45x = 12,920.00 × 5,113.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,362.45x = 66,064,456.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,064,456.43/9,362.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,056.32

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