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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,133.69, 12,604.47 and 5,154.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,133.69, 12,604.47 and 5,154.79 is: 7,113.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,133.69 : 12,604.47 = 5,154.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,133.69/12,604.47 = 5,154.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,133.69x = 12,604.47 × 5,154.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,133.69x = 64,973,395.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,973,395.91/9,133.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,113.60

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