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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,363.33, 12,922.16 and 5,331.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,363.33, 12,922.16 and 5,331.42 is: 7,357.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.33 : 12,922.16 = 5,331.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.33/12,922.16 = 5,331.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.33x = 12,922.16 × 5,331.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.33x = 68,893,435.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,893,435.61/9,363.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,357.79

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