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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.06, 12,925.54 and 5,387.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.06, 12,925.54 and 5,387.17 is: 7,434.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.06 : 12,925.54 = 5,387.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.06/12,925.54 = 5,387.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.06x = 12,925.54 × 5,387.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.06x = 69,632,081.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,632,081.32/9,366.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,434.51

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