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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,405.06, 12,968.91 and 5,867.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,405.06, 12,968.91 and 5,867.34 is: 8,090.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,405.06 : 12,968.91 = 5,867.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,405.06/12,968.91 = 5,867.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,405.06x = 12,968.91 × 5,867.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,405.06x = 76,093,004.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,093,004.40/9,405.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,090.65

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