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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.43, 12,929.06 and 5,594.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.43, 12,929.06 and 5,594.81 is: 7,719.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.43 : 12,929.06 = 5,594.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.43/12,929.06 = 5,594.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.43x = 12,929.06 × 5,594.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.43x = 72,335,653.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,335,653.27/9,370.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719.57

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