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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,367.12, 12,929.18 and 5,828.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,367.12, 12,929.18 and 5,828.24 is: 8,044.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,367.12 : 12,929.18 = 5,828.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,367.12/12,929.18 = 5,828.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,367.12x = 12,929.18 × 5,828.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,367.12x = 75,354,364.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,354,364.04/9,367.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,044.56

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