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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,364.19, 12,923.87 and 5,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,364.19, 12,923.87 and 5,385.20 is: 7,432.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,364.19 : 12,923.87 = 5,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,364.19/12,923.87 = 5,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,364.19x = 12,923.87 × 5,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,364.19x = 69,597,533.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,597,533.18/9,364.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432.31

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