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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.24, 12,930.44 and 5,390.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.24, 12,930.44 and 5,390.44 is: 7,438.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.24 : 12,930.44 = 5,390.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.24/12,930.44 = 5,390.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.24x = 12,930.44 × 5,390.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.24x = 69,700,760.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,700,760.99/9,370.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,438.52

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