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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.02, 12,931.23 and 5,391.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.02, 12,931.23 and 5,391.06 is: 7,440.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.02 : 12,931.23 = 5,391.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.02/12,931.23 = 5,391.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.02x = 12,931.23 × 5,391.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.02x = 69,713,036.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,713,036.80/9,370.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,440.01

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