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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,405.36, 12,979.08 and 5,213.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,405.36, 12,979.08 and 5,213.52 is: 7,194.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,405.36 : 12,979.08 = 5,213.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,405.36/12,979.08 = 5,213.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,405.36x = 12,979.08 × 5,213.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,405.36x = 67,666,693.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,666,693.16/9,405.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,194.48

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