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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,369.54, 12,930.53 and 5,390.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,369.54, 12,930.53 and 5,390.55 is: 7,439.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,369.54 : 12,930.53 = 5,390.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,369.54/12,930.53 = 5,390.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,369.54x = 12,930.53 × 5,390.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,369.54x = 69,702,668.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,702,668.49/9,369.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,439.28

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