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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,363.30, 12,921.34 and 5,385.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,363.30, 12,921.34 and 5,385.69 is: 7,432.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.30 : 12,921.34 = 5,385.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.30/12,921.34 = 5,385.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.30x = 12,921.34 × 5,385.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.30x = 69,590,331.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,590,331.62/9,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432.24

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