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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,390.64, 12,958.10 and 5,613.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,390.64, 12,958.10 and 5,613.06 is: 7,745.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,390.64 : 12,958.10 = 5,613.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,390.64/12,958.10 = 5,613.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,390.64x = 12,958.10 × 5,613.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,390.64x = 72,734,592.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,734,592.79/9,390.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,745.44

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