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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,363.92, 12,921.52 and 5,385.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,363.92, 12,921.52 and 5,385.04 is: 7,430.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.92 : 12,921.52 = 5,385.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.92/12,921.52 = 5,385.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.92x = 12,921.52 × 5,385.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.92x = 69,582,902.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,582,902.06/9,363.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,430.96

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