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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,394.12, 12,964.02 and 5,415.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,394.12, 12,964.02 and 5,415.16 is: 7,473.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,394.12 : 12,964.02 = 5,415.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,394.12/12,964.02 = 5,415.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,394.12x = 12,964.02 × 5,415.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,394.12x = 70,202,242.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,202,242.54/9,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,473.00

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