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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,399.30, 12,966.11 and 5,813.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,399.30, 12,966.11 and 5,813.11 is: 8,019.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,399.30 : 12,966.11 = 5,813.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,399.30/12,966.11 = 5,813.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,399.30x = 12,966.11 × 5,813.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,399.30x = 75,373,432.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,373,432.64/9,399.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,019.05

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