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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,363.12, 12,923.66 and 5,824.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,363.12, 12,923.66 and 5,824.24 is: 8,039.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.12 : 12,923.66 = 5,824.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.12/12,923.66 = 5,824.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.12x = 12,923.66 × 5,824.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.12x = 75,270,497.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,270,497.52/9,363.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,039.04

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