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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,153.22, 12,631.26 and 5,174.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,153.22, 12,631.26 and 5,174.23 is: 7,140.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,153.22 : 12,631.26 = 5,174.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,153.22/12,631.26 = 5,174.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,153.22x = 12,631.26 × 5,174.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,153.22x = 65,357,044.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,357,044.43/9,153.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,140.33

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