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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,492.22, 13,099.21 and 5,300.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,492.22, 13,099.21 and 5,300.47 is: 7,314.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,492.22 : 13,099.21 = 5,300.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,492.22/13,099.21 = 5,300.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,492.22x = 13,099.21 × 5,300.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,492.22x = 69,431,969.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,431,969.63/9,492.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,314.62

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