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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,393.28, 12,962.56 and 5,667.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,393.28, 12,962.56 and 5,667.28 is: 7,820.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,393.28 : 12,962.56 = 5,667.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,393.28/12,962.56 = 5,667.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,393.28x = 12,962.56 × 5,667.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,393.28x = 73,462,457.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,462,457.04/9,393.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,820.75

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