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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,410.40, 12,984.21 and 5,634.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,410.40, 12,984.21 and 5,634.18 is: 7,773.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,410.40 : 12,984.21 = 5,634.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,410.40/12,984.21 = 5,634.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,410.40x = 12,984.21 × 5,634.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,410.40x = 73,155,376.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,155,376.30/9,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.89

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