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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.12, 14,328.12 and 5,390.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.12, 14,328.12 and 5,390.22 is: 8,085.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.12 : 14,328.12 = 5,390.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.12/14,328.12 = 5,390.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.12x = 14,328.12 × 5,390.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.12x = 77,231,718.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,231,718.99/9,552.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,085.30

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