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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,369.08, 12,928.97 and 5,391.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,369.08, 12,928.97 and 5,391.47 is: 7,440.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,369.08 : 12,928.97 = 5,391.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,369.08/12,928.97 = 5,391.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,369.08x = 12,928.97 × 5,391.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,369.08x = 69,706,153.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,706,153.89/9,369.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,440.02

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