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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,364.55, 12,919.93 and 5,827.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,364.55, 12,919.93 and 5,827.52 is: 8,040.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,364.55 : 12,919.93 = 5,827.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,364.55/12,919.93 = 5,827.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,364.55x = 12,919.93 × 5,827.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,364.55x = 75,291,168.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,291,168.20/9,364.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,040.02

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